Geraldine A. (Bennett) Hill Obituary (1933

Geraldine A. Hill, 90, of Clyde died at her home on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Geraldine was born in Lancaster, Ohio on October 3, 1933 to the now deceased Rosella (Konler) and Walter Bennett. Mrs. Hill was a devout member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Clyde. She enjoyed gardening, canning, cooking, fishing and deer hunting, She was the "general" at her home of nine children! A wonderful mother and grandmother, who liked cards, Bingo and going to the casino! She had worked several places, but General Electric and Peter Eckrich were the longest in amount of time. On July 8,1954, she married Richard Hill. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2016. Also, two daughters, Mary Parkhurst and Julie Whitaker preceded her in death. One granddaughter, Anna, also preceded her in death. She was the last survivor of her Bennett family of ten children. Surviving Geraldine are seven children: Debora (Randall) Stout, Clyde; Rick (Peggy Dayringer) Hill of Fremont; Perry (Jennifer) Hill, Brenda Hill, Jeff Hill, Phil Hill and Kimberly (Donald) Young, all of Clyde. Twenty grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren also survive. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 4:00 pm until 7:00pm. The fireman walk through will be at 6:45 with Rosary at 7:00pm. The funeral mass will be at St. Mary Catholic Church, Clyde at 10:30 am. Burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Dorothy Kern Cancer Center.