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Illa Hatfield Obituary

HATFIELD, ILLA D., 85, of Warwick, died on 3/27 at Greenwood Nursing Home.

She was a resident of Sparrow's Point in Warwick for many years. Born in Lone Star, Missouri, daughter of Dale C. and Eleanor R. (Chapman) Mead, she had lived in RI since 1957.

She is survived by her sons, William D. and Jerry M. Hatfield, both of Warwick, 5 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 3, 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, 139 Ocean Ave., Cranston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket RI 02860.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Apr. 1, 2008.

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Stasia Mowry

April 1, 2008

With sincerest sympathy: some of the shine in life is missing after losing a parent.

PATRICIA PISTOCCO

April 1, 2008

Dear Bill, I am very sorry to have read about the passing of your mother. May good memories fill your heart going forward. My prayers are with you.

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Sue Forman

April 1, 2008

I'm sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. It's one of life's most emotionally painful, unavoidable experiences.

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