Born in Apulia Station, NY on the seventeenth of March, 1920, She was a daughter of the late Martin James Sills and Ida Mae Keeler Sills. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Col. Donald Glenn Haswell and one brother Martin Jay Sills of Chittenango Falls, New York.
Devoted Mother of Seven Children: Frederick Young of Skaneateles, New York, Darlene Woldanski of Trenton New Jersey, Robert Young of Johnstown Colorado, Master Chief, James Haswell of El Paso, Texas, Joseph Haswell of LaSalle, Colorado, Tacey Haswell Hoover Holden Beach, North Carolina
Donna Haswell of Supply, North Carolina; Vivian is Grandmother to 32 Grandchildren; Great Grandmother to 43 Great Grandchildren; Great-Great Grandmother to 6 Great-Great Grandchildren.
Vivian has one surviving brother Merton James Sills of Boonville Missouri.
Vivian Haswell lived at Whippoorwill St SW, Supply. She has spent the last year in Autumn Care Shallotte, NC and was in Lower cape Fear Hospice Care in Bolivia, NC for 5 days. Our gratitude goes to both of these homes for the loving care they bestowed on our Mother.
Vivian Haswell was a member of St Luke’s Lutheran Church, Shallotte, NC. Vivian was a distinguished writer, a poet, painter, ceramist, and hobbyist. Vivian was one of the first Lay-women in the Lutheran Church. She was a group home parent to 177 abused and abandoned boys. She cashiered auctions all over Colorado with Dad (Col. Don Haswell). She was a strong, dedicated and joyful person with a dish of impishness. She always had a twinkle in her eye. Her smile was infectious with a touch of impish gleam. She had an unwavering belief in God and was a devout Lutheran.
She has blessed each one of us with many talents and instilled in us strength, faith, love and an unwavering belief that we can accomplish anything if we set our mind to it. She will be forever in our hearts and souls with our loving memories and through our creativity, artistry and in our faith.
A Celebration of life will be held at two o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday the twenty fifth of August in the St Luke Lutheran Church, Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
In lieu of customary remembrances the family requests with gratitude that donations be made in her name to the SECU Lower Cape Fear Hospice, 955 Mercy Lane, Bolivia, NC 28422 or to St. Luke Lutheran Church, 5869 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469.
Please send online condolences to www.whitefuneralservivesupply.com
White Funeral & Cremation Service, Bolivia/Supply Chapel
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