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Sue Anne Hillyer

Sue Hillyer Obituary

1927 - 2009 Resident of Pleasanton Born in Waco, Texas May 21, 1917, passed away in Sacramento, CA March 21, 2009, age 81 years. She is survived by her children, Michael Hillyer, Cynthia Rutledge and Nancy Pritchard and their family's. Sue was pre-deceased by her husband, David F. Hillyer and daughter Mary K. Anderson. She was a resident of Pleasanton for 48 years. Attended the Presbyterian Church and was a member of the Guild and volunteered for many years, receiving several awards, with the VA Hospital in Livermore. Friends are invited to attend Memorial Services Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at NICOLETTI, CULJIS & HERBERGER Funeral Home, 5401 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95819, (916) 451-7284. Private inurn-ment, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Livermore, CA. Remembrances may be made to SPCA.

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Published by Bay Area News Group publication on Mar. 29, 2009.

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