Geraldine (Lorraine or Lorene) Hill was born on July 28, 1919, in Council Grove, Kansas, her father, John, was 20 and her mother, Anna, was 19. She had three sisters. She died on August 24, 2001, in Fort Collins, Colorado, at the age of 82.

Geraldine’s information is on the base of the stone but not very readable at this point.

FRANCIS LEON ‘STUB’ ELLIOTT MAR. 9, 1915  DEC. 23, 1996

                               MARRIED NOV. 26, 1938

GERALDINE HILL ELLIOTT  JULY 29, 1919  AUG. 24, 2001

Obituary  (Sterling Kansas Bulletin)

Geraldine Lorene Elliott, Fort Collins, Colo., died Friday, Aug. 24, 2001, at Poudre Valley Hospital.

She was born July 29, 1919, at Council Grove, the daughter of John E. and Grace Roberts Hill. She attended school in Huntington Beach, Calif., and Sterling.

On Nov. 26, 1938, she married Francis L. Elliott at St. Louis, Mo., while he was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. During World War II they lived in California until her husband was assigned overseas at which time she returned to Hutchinson.

Survivors include five daughters, three sisters including Darlene Andsager, Hutchinson; and five grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Children’s Hospital/Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, in care of Bohlender Funeral Chapel, 121 W. Olive Street, Fort Collins, Colo.