Laura M. Hill

Laura M. Hill (Crest), a resident of Norwood, formerly of Dorchester died on December 26 at the age of 79.  Mrs. Hill was born in  Boston to the late Bennie Crest and Jessie (Dort).  She was a graduate of Dorchester High School.    Extremely artistic, she liked to paint mostly with  acrylics and made greeting cards.  She was an avid birdwatcher,  liked to travel, enjoyed woodworking and loved to entertain and cook for her family and friends.   She was the beloved wife of Stephen L. Hill.  She was the loving mother of Jacqueline Hill of Norwood and Stephen and his wife, Kristin of Valenzia, CA.  Sister of Beulah Peterson of No. Easton, the late Bennie Crest, Al Turner and Helen Miller.   Devoted grandmother of Jordan Hill.  She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Saturday, Dec. 31 from 12PM to 3:30PM followed by a Celebration of her life at 3:30 at the May Funeral Home. 85 Nichols St., Norwood.  Interment in private.  In lieu of flowers donations in her memory to The Norwood Circle of Hope Foundation, 24 Myrtle St., Norwood, MA 02062 would be appreciated.