Doris Hill

Obituary of Doris Hill

Doris Hill was taken from this life into the presence of her heavenly Father on Monday, August 12, 2013, at her home in Iola, Kansas. She was 91. Doris was born July 31, 1922, at Bush City, Kansas, the daughter of Frank F. and Neva M. (Miller) Huggins. She grew up on the family farm at Bush City and graduated from Kincaid High School in 1939. She continued her education at Iola Junior College and Pittsburg State Teacher's College. On November 3, 1946, Doris married Victor L. "Vick" Hill and they made their home in Wichita. She taught for a number of years and then worked 23 years in government service in Kansas City. They moved to Iola following their retirement and traveled to Kodiak Baptist Mission in Alaska to work as volunteers. Vick preceded her in death August 18, 2000. SURVIVORS: 1 Daughter: Vickie L. Wheeler of Kennesaw, GA 1 Sister: Fern Wolken of Garnett, KS 4 Grandchildren: Christopher Griswold, Brittany Wheeler, Scott Young and Shawn Young She was preceded in death by her daughter Jackie Brown, grandson Brandon Matthew Griswold and 3 siblings. VISITATION: 7:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel in Iola. BURIAL: Kincaid Cemetery, Kincaid, Kansas MEMORIAL: American Heart Association Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com.
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