Obituaries

March 13, 1916 to July 8, 2014

MEDARYVILLE - Hazel M. Hilton, 98, Medaryville, died at 7:15 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, at Rensselaer Care Center, Rensselaer.

She was born on March 13, 1916 in Gilliam Township to the late Orlando and Eliza Avery Long. She married Floyd A. Hilton on July 28, 1937 in Rensselaer. He died on June 4, 1952.

Robert Hilton, Rensselaer, Son
Leota (Don) Foust, Winamac, Daughter
Edward (Carol) Hilton, Oakwood, GA, Son
64 Grandchildren, Great-grandchildren and Great-great-grandchildren
Several nieces and nephews

Bob Timmons, Step Father
Melissa Hilton, Great-granddaughter
4 Great-great-grandchildren
Guy Long, Brother
Merel Long, Brother
Arthur Long, Brother

Mrs. Hilton lived most of her life in the Medaryville area. She had worked as a cook's helper at Little Company of Mary Nursing Home in San Pierre. She was a member of the Medaryville United Methodist Church. She enjoyed making quilts for her family. She also enjoyed gardening and canning. She loved her family very much and will be missed by all.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m.,  Thursday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Friday (July 11), at the funeral home, with Pastor Hal Cohn officiating. Burial will be at Independence Cemetery, Medaryville.

Memorial donations may be given to Medaryville United Methodist Church.