Olive Hill — Christopher, IL

CHRISTOPHER — Olive Pauline Hill, 90, died Saturday, June 18, 2016, at her Home in Christopher, IL.

Olive was born Nov. 24, 1925, in Buckner, the daughter of Mancil and Mary (Stacy) McCluskey.

Olive was a member of Church of Christ in Christopher.

Olive married Howard Hill on March 10, 1946, in Mount Vernon and together they shared 70 years of marriage.

She was a homemaker.

Olive is survived by her husband, children, Duane and Juanita Hill of Charleston, Indiana, Marsha Bowers of Benton, Ginger and Jayce Martin of Christopher; grandchildren, Clint and Amy Hill of Franklin, Tennessee, Somer and Ryan Novakovsky of Sellersburg, Indiana, Robert Morrison III of Benton, Tony and Kaci Hodge of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, John and Gretchin Martin of Christopher, Jayson and Marcy Martin of Christopher, Jesse Martin of Christopher, and Jamie Thompson of Christopher; great-grandchildren, Cassie and Gale Novakovsky, Darren, Autum, and Griffin Hill, Allie Hodge, Lauren Kent, Ashlyn and Alex Thompson, Veda Martin, Gracie Martin, and Jaycie, Callie and Addie Martin.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Orlie McCluskey and one infant brother; and two grandchildren, Darren Duane Hill and Andrew Lee Querry.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, in Gilbert funeral Home in Christopher, with Brother George Marshall officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 20, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Harrison Cemetery in Buckner.

For more information, visit www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com.

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