Carolyn A. Hill, age 73, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Colonial Health and Rehabilitation Center in Colby.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 pm on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, where the visitation will be from 10:00 am until service time. Deacon Ray Draeger will officiate. The service will be streamed online at www.facebook.com/rembsfuneralhomes. Burial will be in Yolo Cemetery, Town of Fremont, Clark County.
Carolyn was born on April 12, 1950, in Black River Falls, to Charles and Virginia (Harmon) Marek, Jr. She was a graduate of the Dells Dam School, Neillsville, and a 1968 graduate of Neillsville High School. She was united in marriage to Richard Miller on April 13, 1969, and he died on August 28, 1969, in an automobile accident. She married Kenneth E. Hill on December 5, 1970, at Christ the King Catholic Church, Spencer. He died on November 8, 2022.
Carolyn had been employed at Gary’s One Hour Cleaners, Figi’s Distribution Center, More Than Flowers, and Walmart, all in Marshfield.
She enjoyed cross stitching baby blankets, camping with family and friends, snowmobiling, baking yummy treats and was heavily involved in fundraising for Special Olympics. She loved spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids and using her skills to make wedding flowers for her children and bickering with dad.
She is survived by her children, Joseph (Stephanie) Hill, Lori (Scott Rueth) Hill and Heather (Troy) Butterbrodt. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Kylie (Brandon) DeSmet, Katrina (Scott) Roth, Becca (Bobby Jungwirth) Kellner, Rayden Kellner, Kameron Kellner, Shae Kellner, Nathan Butterbrodt, and Georgia Butterbrodt and five great grandchildren, Laney, Lexi, and Lincoln Roth, Ivory Watson and baby DeSmet. She is further survived by Siblings, Lee (Nancy) Marek, Tim Marek, and Carrie Ezzel.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, Richard Miller and Kenneth Hill, a brother, David Marek, and a sister, Pat Hubing.
A special thanks to Colonial Health and Rehabilitation Center and St. Croix Hospice. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com
Author: News Desk
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