Renate passed away on 4 September 2021 to be with the Lord. She was the beloved wife of J.R. Hill who proceeded her in death. She was also proceeded in death by her mother Sofie Reichert, father Anton Sohr and brother Gunter Sohr. Renate and J.R. met and married in Augsburg Germany on 14 September 1963.
Renate is survived by four son’s and their families: Son Pete Hill, his wife Ute Hill, son Daniel Hill, daughter Larissa Hill and son Kevin Hill. Son John Hill, his significant other Cindy Lam. Son Dale Hill, his wife Stephanie Hill, daughter Ashley Hill and son Austin Hill. Son Michael Hill, his wife Dianna Hill and daughter Kailee Hill.
Renate first worked at a Bic lighter manufacturing company in Augsburg, Germany and then moved with J.R. to Sonoma, California where they purchased their first home. She was then a stay-at-home mom and homemaker, raising her four sons with J.R. to become successful young men and good citizens.
Renate had a passion and love for her sizeable family of which she spent much time with. Another passion of hers was her love of water; be it swimming pools, rivers, lakes or the ocean, she always felt at home there.
Renate will be remembered by her family and friends as a loving and kind person! We were always told by people that we met, what a wonderful person mom was. She was an angel on earth and is now back in heaven.
Renate’s remains will be cremated at the Palm mortuary in Henderson, Nevada and a family and friends memorial will take place at her son Dale’s home on 11 September 2021.
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