Hilda Irene (Anderson) Roach age 69, of Woodbine, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Neb. Hilda was born March 23, 1954, in Omaha, to Thomas and Mary (Kline) Anderson. Hilda attended Missouri Valley and Logan school systems. She worked in several local hospitals and nursing homes throughout her life.
Hilda especially loved camping, pontoon boat rides, and holiday cooking for gatherings with close friends and family members. Hilda married Paul Pierce and had two children, Paul and Julie. On March 11, 1977, Hilda married Robert Roach and they had two children, Nancy and Jonie.
Remaining to cherish Hilda’s memory are, spouse, Robert; children, Paul Pierce II (Theresa Lichtenberg), Julie Kinart (Phil), Nancy Bigelow (Mike), Jonie Brown; brothers, Thomas Anderson (Ann), Dale Anderson (Janet); sister, Sharon Brown (James); nieces, Laci Lynn, Jessica Brown, Josette Brown; and nephews, Tommy Anderson, Kenny Anderson; grandchildren, Alissa Pierce, Justin Kinart, Dillon Kinart, Nikki Maron, Natasha Colton, Jesse Maron, Baily Bigelow, Dalton Frink, Kameron Brown, and Kinze Brown; great-grandchildren, Taitlyn Pierce, Raelyn Pierce-Harless, Kinzley Colton, Nevaeh Colton, and Bentley Colton.
Hilda was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary Anderson; brother, Ernie Anderson.
Visitation and Celebration of Life service were held Monday, June 12, 2023, at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley. Pastor Connie McWilliams officiated. The music selections were “How Can I Help You Say Goodbye”, “Go Rest High”, “Dancing in The Sky” and “Daddy’s Hands”. The final resting place is Rose Hill Cemetery in Missouri Valley.
Arrangements made by Hennessey Funeral Home Missouri Valley. www.hennesseyonline.com
