- Carroll L[eigh] HILL, son of
the late Rev. Claude L. and Cora BRACE HILL, was
born Jan.
- 14, 1902 at North Loup, NE, and died
at Janesville, WI, on May 5, 1981. He was married to Harriet
E. BELLAND of Walworth, WI, on Sept. 5, 1925. He was a
graduate of Milton College, attended Alfred University School
of Theology and graduated from Yale Divinity School.
- He held pastorates at Waterford, CT,
Ashaway, RI, and Milton, WI, before becoming President
- of Milton College, which position he
held from 1944-1953. He identified with the United Presbyterian
Church, Wisconsin Synod, as pastor and director of retirement
homes. He has been retired in Janesville, WI, since 1968. He
is survived by his wife, Harriet; a son, C. Robert of Milton;
two daughters: Mrs. Dorothy McNALL of Janesville, and
Mrs. Jean HAHN of La Crosse, WI; twelve grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Vivian HOWARD;
a brother Jerry HILL of Logan, Utah; a half brother, Theodore
of Agoura, CA; and his step-mother, Mrs. Hazel HILL of
Santa Maria, CA. Memorial services were held at the Rock Prairie
United Presbyterian Church on Sabbath, May 9. [Vol. 203, No.
7, p. 25]
-
- [Note: Rev. HILL was the
13th pastor of the Milton SDB Church, serving from 1933 to 1944.]
- Forrest M[ilton] BRANCH was
born January 10, 1914 in White Cloud, Michigan, and died
- May 29, 1981 at St. Luke's Hospital,
Milwaukee, WI.
- He was educated at Milton College and
Loyola School of Dentistry. He was married to Aliceon
- STILLMAN
June 17, 1939. To this union were born three children: David
of Shorewood, WI, Janet BEGER of Milwaukee, WI, and Catherine
KIENBAUM of Yuba, WI. He is also survived by five grandchildren
and a sister, Mildred BABCOCK of White Cloud, MI. After
discharge from the Army Dental Corps with the rank of Major,
he practiced dentistry in Milton until he retired in 1977.
- He had served his community well as
President of the Rock County Dental Society, Board of
- Trustees of Milton College, Kiwanis
Club, School Board and Bank of Milton, Indian Trails Boy Scout
Council. He had served in many capacities in the Seventh Day
Baptist Church of Milton where he was a Deacon. He has served
on the Board of Trustees, Advisory Board, and the Sabbath School
as superintendent.
- Funeral services were held from the
Milton church on June 2, 1981 by his pastor, the Rev. Earl
- Cruzan, assisted by former pastor,
the Rev. Elmo Fitz Randolph. Burial was in Milton Cemetery. E.
C. [Vol. 203, No. 7, p. 25]
-
- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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