Earletta Frances Hillard

EARLETTA FRANCES HILLARD, age 85, of Richmond, Indiana, died Saturday, September 25, 2004 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Born on March 13, 1919 in Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Earl & Bessie (Browning) Kline. She has been a resident of Richmond for the past 40 years and was a member of the American Legion - Ray Harry Post 65 in Richmond. She was in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps during WW II. Preceded in death by Husband: Edward Hillard in 1993; Sister: Alberta Wilt.

Survivors include Daughter & Son-in-law: Rita J. & David Cheek, New Paris, Ohio; Grandchildren: Christina & Michael Cheek, both of New Paris, Ohio; nieces & nephew and several great nieces & nephews and great great nieces & nephews. Several cousins.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2004 - 11:00 A.M. (Ohio Time) at the Barnes Funeral Home - 109 West Main Street - New Paris, Ohio with Pastor Robert Dungan officiating. Interment will be held in Springlawn Cemetery in New Paris with full military honors. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 29, 2004 from 5 - 7 P.M. (Ohio Time) at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice. Condolences may be sent to the family via Guest Book at www.barnesfuneralhome.com.