Mrs. Marie Bertha (Kellett) Hill, age 83, of Tamaqua, Pa., died Friday, February 22, 2008, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. in Coaldale, Pa.
Marie was and officer in the Salvation Army for over 18 years, concentrating in social work. Mary served as an officer in the Pittssburg Salavation Army, and as Secretary in the New York Salavation Army.
A 1943 Tamaqua High School graduate, she was a charter member of the Tamaqua T.O.P.S., and active in the Paralized Veterans Association.
Born in Coaldale, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Zimmerman) Kellett.
She is also survived by her
Two Sisters,
Mrs. Margaret (Kellett) Steele of Tamaqua, Pa.
Mrs. Hannah (Kellett) Whitnall of Lincoln, Rhode Island
Many nieces and nephews
Preced in death by her first husband, Carl Brungard; second husband Wliiam "Billy" Hill; brothers, Harry, William, John, Samuel, Earl, and Howard Kellett; sisters, Mrs. Emily (Kellett) Rodger, Mrs. Beatrice (Kellett) Rodgers, Mrs. Mabel Calder, Mrs. Betty Sherry
Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, February 26, 2008.
Funeral service will be at E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 27, 2008 .
Interment will be at Sky View Memorial Park in Tamaqua, Pa.
As and alternative to flowers memorials may be made to the Tamaqua Salvation Army 105 West Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa. 18252.
Expressions of sympathy can be signed at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com