MARTHA MAY HILL

WEBSTER, Mass. — Martha May (Barnes) Hill died after a long illness on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at her daughter’s home.

She was born on May 31, 1931, in Whiting, Vt., daughter of Clair and Irene (Porter) Barnes. She moved to Webster, Mass., in 2022 to be with her family.

In earlier years, Mrs. Hill worked as a seamstress at Van Raalte Shirt Company in Middlebury. She spent many years working on a dairy farm in Whiting, and later worked at Nexus Custom Electronics in Brandon, manufacturing circuit boards. She enjoyed travel, yard sales, exercise and quilting with her friends, and she was a skilled artist.

Survivors include her daughter, Lisa Daniels; her grandson, Charles Daniels; and many nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Hill was predeceased by her husband, Charles Hill, in 1985; her son, Larry Hill, in 2002; her granddaughter, Olivia Daniels, in 1999; her sister, Mary Charbonneau, in 2017; and her sister, Florence McIntyre, in 2018.

Mrs. Hill will be buried in Cornwall, Vt. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to the Addison County Humane Society, 234 Boardman Street, Middlebury, VT 05753, or to the Brandon Area Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 232, Brandon, VT 05733. ◊