Corinna Gackle
September 27, 1928 - January 7, 2016
Corinna Gackle, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Corinna was born September 27, 1928 in Pearisburg, VA, the daughter of the late Carden and Talma Hillman. She was a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College and of the Hartford Seminary Foundation where she earned her Master of Arts degree in early childhood education. Corinna was a lover of nature and enjoyed camping and gardening. She was also a gifted artist and enjoyed painting and other arts and crafts. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Hugh; children Steven, Jane (Jeff Spitzer), and Tim (Heather); grandchildren Devin and Dalton; and by her brother Norman (Priscilla) Hillman. She was preceded in death by her sister Phyllis Jean Wickline. A memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Joy! Lutheran Church, 749 Hunt Club Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031; 847-362-4569. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Corinna’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Corinna Gackle, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Corinna was born September 27, 1928 in Pearisburg, VA, the daughter of the late Carden and Talma Hillman. She was a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College and of the Hartford... View Obituary & Service Information
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Corinna Gackle, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016.
Corinna...