"Pat: My condolences to you and your family on the passing of your Mom. She was a great person who always took care of others. Great memories of her cooking swordfish for us in RI. DiLo"
In loving memory of
M. Jane Hill
August 9, 1934 - January 7, 2009
Tiverton, RI - M. Jane Hill RN, 74, of The Villages of Mt. Hope Bay, Tiverton, passed on peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at home, after a recent diagnosis of cancer. Jane was born in Norwood, MA, the daughter of the late Joseph A. Dornig and Mary Costello Dornig of Walpole, MA.Jane was employed as a Registered Nurse with the US Post Office in Providence, RI for many years. Jane was a Eucharistic Minister at St. Barnabas Church in Portsmouth. She graduated from St. Catherine Laboure Nursing College in Boston in 1955. At the Villages on Mt. Hope Bay, she was a member of the Hospitality Committee. She loved flowers and was an avid reader and a member of the Book Club. She enjoyed cooking and hosted many dinner parties. Jane valued her friends and they her, she also enjoyed travelling and making new friends. Beside her beloved husband Paul C. Hill of Tiverton, she is survived by her children: her loving daughter Maureen Jane Hill Collins and her husband Duff Collins of Sharon, MA, her loving sons Paul C. Hill, Jr. and his wife Patricia of Mansfield, MA, Joseph D. Hill and his wife Kathryn of Medway, MA, and Patrick M. Hill and his wife Karen of Gambrills, Maryland; and nine grandchildren. Scott Hill, Matthew Hill, Kristen Hill, Justin Collins, Samantha Collins, Robin Hill, Caroline Hill, Patrick Joseph Hill, and Logan Hill. She was the sister of the late Joseph Dornig of California.Her funeral will commence on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 9:00 am from the Connors Funeral Home, 55 West Main Road, Portsmouth, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in St. Barnabas Church, 1697 East Main Road, Portsmouth. Burial will be in Pocasset Hill Cemetery in Tiverton.Calling hours will be held on Friday, January 9, 2009 from 1:00-3:00pm and 6:00-9:00pm in the funeral home.
Tributes
"Pat & family our thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the family. jeff kavovit"
"Dear Paul, My sincere sympathy to you and all your family at this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Peggy Foley"
"Mo - I am sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family."
"Patrick and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. With love, The Nolans Billy, Michele & Billy, Jr."
"To The Entire Hill Family, Neill and I are both so sad with the loss of Mrs.Hill. She was such a great part in my parents lives and will be truly missed. We all have fond memories of our days on the Cape. Hang in there and know we are thinking about you always Warm Regards Lori and Neill O'Connor"
"Dear Paul and the entire Hill family, Jane's wonderful presence and amazing sense of humor lighted up our every encounter with her and will always be how we will celebrate her memory. Bob and Lois Kemp"
"Dear Mo, Duff, Justin & Samantha - We are thinking of you during this sad time. We hope that you will find comfort in your wonderful memories. With Love"
"Dear Patrick and Karen: Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. Take comfort in that your staff feels the same way. I know your mother was proud of you. I remember seeing it in her face when she came here. With love and sympathy. R."
"Patrick, Karen and Family, Our deepest sympathies during your time of loss. Our thoughts are with you. Love, Steph and Tom"
"To the entire extended Hill family~ Our hearts go out to in your time of sorrow. We are all thinking of you during this difficult time. Ellie"
"To the Hill family, I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother & wife. We had many fond memories of her. We hope to see you soon. Rob & Trish Hoynes"