Lucy Hildebrand

Lucy Falkowski Hildebrand (age 90) of New Castle, Delaware died in her sleep on October 6th in the home of her daughter Marlene, in Cumming, Georgia. She was a member of St. Brendan Catholic Church and attended their senior lunch group. Lucy belonged to the Forsyth County Senior Center at Charles Place and to the "Lake County Shakers" Gainesville Parkinson's Support Group. Prior to moving to Georgia four years earlier, Mrs. Hildebrand was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in New Castle, Delaware. She worked with the Saint Vincent DePaul Society and the Meals on Wheels programs at her church. She was an active member of the Swanwyck Garden club, the Weston Senior Center, and Our Lady of Fatima Leisure Club. She was a loving homemaker, a former Girl Scout leader and a member of the Alumnae Friends of Girl Scouts and enjoyed traveling. Prior to starting her family, Lucy worked for DuPont and Dravo. During WWII she worked as a welder and was president of the Tarbelles, a social club to benefit sailors while in port. It was there that she met Clyde, her husband of 69 years. Mrs. Hildebrand is survived by her husband Clyde (age 90), six children: Karen Groundland and husband Lowell, Danita Gregory and husband Donald, Bryan Hildebrand and wife Vicki, Lorraine Saints and husband Spencer, Marlene Kobus and husband Mark, Gail Pappas and husband Zissis, and eleven wonderful grandchildren. A memorial mass will be held at Saint Brendan Catholic Church, Cumming, Georgia on Friday, October 16, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. A mass with intentions for Lucy will be held at the Chapel at Holy Spirit Church, New Castle, Delaware on Monday morning, Nov 9, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. Family and friends of Lucy are invited to share memories at a "remembrance gathering" at the Clarion Hotel 1612 North DuPont Hwy in New Castle on Monday, Nov 9 from 3-6 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the "Lake Country Shakers" Gainesville Parkinson's Support Group c/o Deane Poole, 1181 Overland Park Drive, Braselton, GA 30517.

Friday, October 16, 2015
03:00 PM

St. Brendan Catholic Church
4633 Shiloh Road
Cumming, GA 30040