The White Mountain Independent,
Show Low, Arizona ~ October 2, 2008
Mildred Willis, 75, died at her home in Taylor Sept. 29, 2008. She was born May 3, 1933, in Snowflake to Reed S. Hatch and Edie Ramsey Hatch.
On Aug. 28, 1950, she married Lloyd R. Willis in Taylor and later they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple Sept. 28, 1950. They enjoyed 58 years of married life together.
She lived in Farwell, Texas, for 1 1/2 years and the remainder of her life in Snowflake and Taylor. She graduated high school in May of 1951 and went on to college to become an EMT. She held many positions in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was president of the Relief Society, president of the Primary and also served in the Stake Relief Society.
She was a partner, owner with her husband of the Hatch Bros. Store and was a volunteer of the ambulance and fire department for 15 years. Her hobbies consisted of cake decorating, quilting, crocheting, tatting and embroidery.
She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Willis; three sons, Vernal (Kathy) Reed of Mesa, Lon (Suzette) of Taylor and John (Ronda) of Mesa; two daughters, Susan (Ben) of Vale, Ore., and Amy of Taylor. She is also survived by three brothers, Willard A. Hatch of Farmington, Maine, Ben Hatch of Winslow and Marion Hatch of Taylor; three sisters, Sharon Woolford of Show Low, Jean McClaran of Taylor and Jane Martineau of Taylor.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Marvin Hatch; parents Reed and Edie Hatch and son Lloyd Reves Willis.
A viewing was held for Mildred Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Taylor Stake Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. with a 9 a.m. viewing also at the Taylor Stake Center.
Interment will be at the Reed Hatch Memorial Cemetery following the funeral.
Arrangements were handled by Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor.
The White Mountain Independent,
Show Low, Arizona ~ October 2, 2008
Mildred Willis, 75, died at her home in Taylor Sept. 29, 2008. She was born May 3, 1933, in Snowflake to Reed S. Hatch and Edie Ramsey Hatch.
On Aug. 28, 1950, she married Lloyd R. Willis in Taylor and later they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple Sept. 28, 1950. They enjoyed 58 years of married life together.
She lived in Farwell, Texas, for 1 1/2 years and the remainder of her life in Snowflake and Taylor. She graduated high school in May of 1951 and went on to college to become an EMT. She held many positions in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was president of the Relief Society, president of the Primary and also served in the Stake Relief Society.
She was a partner, owner with her husband of the Hatch Bros. Store and was a volunteer of the ambulance and fire department for 15 years. Her hobbies consisted of cake decorating, quilting, crocheting, tatting and embroidery.
She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Willis; three sons, Vernal (Kathy) Reed of Mesa, Lon (Suzette) of Taylor and John (Ronda) of Mesa; two daughters, Susan (Ben) of Vale, Ore., and Amy of Taylor. She is also survived by three brothers, Willard A. Hatch of Farmington, Maine, Ben Hatch of Winslow and Marion Hatch of Taylor; three sisters, Sharon Woolford of Show Low, Jean McClaran of Taylor and Jane Martineau of Taylor.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Marvin Hatch; parents Reed and Edie Hatch and son Lloyd Reves Willis.
A viewing was held for Mildred Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Taylor Stake Center. Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. with a 9 a.m. viewing also at the Taylor Stake Center.
Interment will be at the Reed Hatch Memorial Cemetery following the funeral.
Arrangements were handled by Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor.
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