Joan A. Hill

Joan A. Hill, age 90, of Menasha, passed away on June 3, 2022. Joan was born July 14, 1931 in Chicago to the late Leonard and Teresa (Wendels) Fischer. She was a graduate of Appleton High School in Appleton and after graduation attended Lawrence University. On August 17, 1963 she married Richard Hill at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Appleton and he preceded her in death on October 4, 2014. She and Richard loved to travel and were able to visit 48 of 50 states. They were also longtime season ticket holders for Wisconsin Badgers Football. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Menasha where she was an active volunteer. She sang in the Chaminade Women’s Choir. She also volunteered at ThedaClark Hospital in Neenah as well as with Meals on Wheels and helping with bingo at St. Mary Catholic Church in Menasha. She loved to read, and work on puzzles. She spent years helping out at the Attic Theater as well.

She is survived by her nephew Mark (Judy) Schmidt, and Mark and Judy’s children Patrick (Samantha) Schmidt, Adam Schmidt and Meghan Schmidt and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard and her brother-in-law and sister-in-law William and Jean Schmidt.

At Joan’s request, a private graveside service will be held at St. Margaret Cemetery in Neenah. For more information and to express condolences, please visit www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com.