Helen M. Hill's Obituary
Mrs. Helen M. Hill, age 65, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday morning, January 15, 2005. She was born August 9, 1939 in Muskegon to William & Elizabeth (Treptow) Sievers and had been a life resident of the area. Helen has been an active member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and its Altar Guild, since 1962. She also served several terms as Secretary of the Port City Puddle Jumpers and had been involved as a Muskegon Twp. Election Worker, an Avon Representative, and an employee of American Royal Travel and of the former Wolverine Express Trucking Co. On December 26, 1959 she married Gary “Mac” Hill and he survives her along with 4 children, William A. (Barbara) Hill of Nunica, Robert T. Hill of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Patrick C. Hill and Bonnie Burnworth of Muskegon; 10 grandchildren, Jennifer Hill, Anthony Hill, Amber Hill, Sarah Lathrop, Melissa Sprague, Traci Sprague, Karen Wells, Adam Burnworth, Hank Miel and Ashley Miel; 5 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Anton “Sonny” (Rita) Sievers of Rio Vista, CA; 1 sister, Dolores Wolf of New Carlisle, OH; her sister-in-friendship, Joyce Jamerson of Muskegon and by several nieces, nephews and cousins. SERVICES will be 10 AM Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with her Pastor, Robert J. Conradt, officiating. Burial will be in Ravenna Twp. Cemetery. VISITATION with Helen’s family will be 2-4 & 7-9PM Tuesday at
Sytsema Funeral Home, 737 Apple Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49442, 231-726-5210.
MEMORIAL GIFTS to “In Faith We Grow” at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church or to Hospice of Muskegon – Oceana will be appreciated.
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