Clarence Hill

Clarence Hill, 90, of La Porte IN passed away at his home in Lexington, KY on May 10, 2017. He was surrounded by his friends, family, and caregivers. He was truly loved by all who knew him.

Graveside services will be held at Pine Lake Cemetery in La Porte IN, at 12:30 PM Saturday, May 20, 2017. Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel in La Porte is in charge of arragements.

Clarence was proceeded in death by his wife, Maria Hill; sisters, Sarah and Rose; half- sisters, Mary and Janet and Leela Crowley; his niece, Rose Zorn; and his son, Danny Hill.

Clarence is survived by his son, David Hill of Endeavor, WI; his daughter, Teresa (Aaron) Cook; his step-son, Richard (Debbie) Banas of Lexington, KY; five grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and his very dear friends, Helen Howard of Lexington, KY and John Bush of La Porte IN.

Clarence was born on November 15, 1926, to Elizabeth Meyers and John Hill. In 1943, at the age of 17 he joined the US Navy and was a life time member of the Indiana V.F.W. He met his first wife Louise Hill in Missouri and they had three children together. After they went their separate ways he met and married Maria Hill with whom he shared many wonderful years together enjoying life, friends, and family. He was an avid golfer and even won the Pool League Championship with his friends on the Falcons. Clarence lived life to its fullest and had a Southern charm and genteelness that made us all smile. He loved to worship God and read his bible every day. He loved to sing and had a great voice and could dance with the grace of a pro. He was well loved and respected in his community and will be missed by all of us. 

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