Madelyn "Kris" Connell

Madelyn “Kris” Hill Connell, age 70, of West Manchester, OH passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at her residence.  She was born August 22, 1951 in Dayton, OH to the late Marion Frank and Carol M. (Kisor) Hill.   Kris retired from K & B Molded Products in Brookville after 37 years of employment. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Larry Connell; brother Herbert Hill; infant sister Peggy Hill; and brother-in-law John Hoover.  She is survived by her children Jamey Davis of Lewisburg, David Davis of Portsmouth and Lacey (Ben) Aikman of New Lebanon; stepson Mark (Abby) Connell of Lebanon; grandchildren: Steven, Kristen, Tori, Braylon, Wyatt, Grayson and Lincoln; two great grandchildren; brothers Frank (Barb) Hill Jr of Chicago, IL and Gary Hill of West Milton; sister Sandra Hoover of Lewisburg; sister-in-law Linda Pegg of Eaton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022 from 10:00 am until time of funeral service at 12:00 noon at the Gard Funeral Home, 226 W. Main Street, Eaton, OH (Due to construction, please use the Park Avenue or West side entrance). Interment will be private at Twin Creek Chapel Cemetery in West Manchester. Memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of Dayton.  Online condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family by visiting www.gardfuneralhome.com.