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Elsie Vos Hillier

A former resident of Fallbrook, Elsie Vos Hillier, died on Monday, February 5, in Toccoa, GA.

Elsie was born April 1, 1917, in Rochester, NY. She moved to California at the age of 4 and was raised in Santa Monica. On September 1, 1939, she married Hartwell Russell “Rus” Hillier. She had a long career as an executive secretary with various companies, finally retiring from Bianchi Leather Products in Temecula in 1982. She and Rus lived on Porter Street for 35 years before moving to Georgia in 2005 to live with their son and daughter-in-law.

Elsie was predeceased, by less than a month, by Rus, who died on January 9 of this year. She is survived by son Stephen John Hillier, Toccoa, GA; daughter Susan Marie Hillier Roe, Seal Beach, CA; daughter Lucille Ann “Molly” Bagnoli, Huntington Beach, CA; grandchildren Kim Jenkins, Kerry Leach, Russell Roe, Kevin Roe, Greg Roe and Bob Hillier; and great-grandchildren Kelly and Katie Jenkins.

A service for interment of ashes will be held for both Elsie and Rus on Saturday, March 3, 2007, at the old Oddfellows Cemetery in Fallbrook, followed by a memorial gathering. For further information, please contact Sue Roe at (562) 431-9874.

 

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