MENDOTA — Margaret E. Hill, 90, formerly of Canton, passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, in Mendota.
She was born on July 26, 1928, in McDonough County to Charles and Flora (Simpson) Orwig. They preceded her in death.
She married Donald G. Hill on June 15, 1948, in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on April 4, 1992.
Surviving are her children, Carol Lynn (Robert) Davis, of Davenport, Fla., Janet Kay Hill, of Mendota, Donna Rae Howdeshell, of Mendota, Wanda Jene (Kenneth) Moore, of Weldon, and Nancy Anne (Thomas) Morrisey, of Kissimmee, Fla.; one brother, Charles (Jeanne) Orwig, of Kewanee; one sister, Mildred Krueter, of Aurora, Colo.; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandsons.
Preceding her in death is one sister, Martha Evans.
Margaret was born and raised in Galesburg and was a graduate of Galesburg High School. She was a lifetime member of the Girl Scouts and the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.
A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton with a visitation one hour prior at the funeral home.
Burial will be at the Prairie City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.
To view her memorial video tribute or to leave online condolences, please visit oakshinesfuneralhome.com.
Oaks-Hines Funeral Home
1601 E. Chestnut St., Canton, IL 61520
309-647-1601 oakshinesfuneralhome.com