Mynabelle M. Hilts - Livingston County News

Mynabelle M. Hilts

March 13, 2013 by TheLCN staff

LEICESTER —Mynabelle M. Hilts, age 103 of 218 Main Street, Leicester, New York, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mount Morris, N.Y.

She was born the daughter of Richard Edward Tanner and Walborg Inger Bader on October 11, 1909 in Rochester, New York. She married Wesley Hilts on March 9, 1932.

She is survived by her three children, Wesley (Elena) Hilts of Mount Morris, Myna Chase of Elma and Byrta (James) Ford of Leicester; six grandchildren, Mark Hilts, Marcia (Stan) Deiter, Becky (Dave) Chatley, Doug Hilts, Bradley (Maria) Chase and Courtney (Jeff) Ford; 10 great grandchildren, Troy and Travis Deiter, Brook, William, Austin and Camden Chase, Tanner and Parker Hilts and Ryan and Amber Chatley; three great-great grandchildren; and special nephew, Richard Tanner Jr. She was predeceased by her husband Wesley in 1968.

No Prior calling. Memorial Services will be held in May. Interment Leicester Cemetery. Arrangements by the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Geneseo, or ones favorite charity. Sign the online registry at www.johnwmartinfuneralhome.com

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