In Memoriam: 5 May 2017

In Memoriam: 5 May 2017

by | 05 May 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 1-5 May 2017.

Vicky (Houck) Connell, 68, of Oakwood, Illinois, passed away 27 April. She was the wife of minister William "Bill" Connell, who serves at Oakwood, Illinois, Church of the Nazarene. 

Laurence Cox, 87, of Panama City, Florida, passed away 3 May. He was a retired minister, serving in New Jersey and Florida. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Cox.

John Denby Sr., 79, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away 29 April. He was a retired minister, serving in Tennessee and Florida. He is survived by his wife, Caroline Denby. 

Danette Hall, 54, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away 27 April. She was a minister, previously serving in Indiana. She is survived by her husband, Tim Hall. 

Paul Hegstrom, 75, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away 27 April. He was a minister, serving on the Colorado District. He is survived by his wife, Judy Hegstrom. 

Leta (Carlisle) Davis Hillery, 86, of Sun City, California, passed away 23 April. She was the wife of retired minister H. Lee Hillery, who served in Texas, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her first husband, retired minister Wayman Davis, who served in Texas, Arkansas, and California. Wayman Davis passed away in 2000. 

Rebecca (Hege) Hotle, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away 23 April. She was the widow of retired minister Eldon Hotle, who served in North Carolina, Alabama, and Georgia. Eldon Hotle passed away in 2013. 

Charles Tone, 80, of Columbia, Kentucky, passed away 15 April. He was a retired minister, serving in Indiana, Kentucky, Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Jane Tone. 

Robert Wade, 72, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away 3 May. He was a retired minister and evangelist, serving in Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, and Colorado. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Wade. 

For previous editions of In Memoriam, see the "Passings" section by clicking here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

--Compiled by NCN News

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