Phyllis I. Hare

HINSDALE - Phyllis I. Hare, of Congress Road, passed away Monday (Nov. 14, 2016) quietly at her home.
Born on March 18, 1928, in Milton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Eva E. Phillipps Johnson. On Sept. 3, 1955, in Derrick City, Pa., she married William E. "Bill" Hare, who passed away Jan. 12, 2013.
Phyllis was a graduate of Bradford (Pa.) High School. She had resided in Hinsdale since 1955. She was employed at Hinsdale Central School cafeteria for 40 years, retiring in 1993.
She was a longtime active member of the Hinsdale United Methodist Church, a member of the Hinsdale Guys and Gals, and a member of the Sewing Club at Olean General Hospital.
In her younger years, she and her husband enjoyed traveling throughout the United States.
She is survived by her children, Richard (Elizabeth) Hare of Pasadena, Texas, Tom (Eileen) Hare of Waterford, Va., Larry (Stephanie) Hare of Princeton, N.C., Jan (Robert) Zook of Everett, Wash., Jim (Cathy) Hare of Smethfield, N.C., and Donna Hare of Hinsdale; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband; three sisters; three brothers; and a sister-in-law, Norma Hare.
Family will receive friends Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Guenther Funeral Home Inc., 1303 E. State St., Olean. Funeral services will be held Saturday (Nov. 1 9, 2016) at 3 p.m. at Hinsdale United Methodist Church. Pastor Richard Young will officiate. Burial will be in Hinsdale Cemetery, Maplehurst.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hinsdale United Methodist Church.