Hilda Ann Howard

HILDA ANN HOWARD, daughter of HELEN MARGARET SAYRE and WILLIAM PARKER HOWARD, was born October 5, 1921 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, and died December 25, 1990 in Veterans Affairs Nursing Home, Elsmere, New Castle, Delaware.⁵¹⁵³

Military Service
Work History
Obituaries

Census Records

- William Scott Descendant Report

Military Service

Hilda A. Howard

was a US Army Veteran of World War II; Member of the Women's Army Corp during World War II and served in Berlin, Germany⁵¹⁵³

Work History

Hilda A. Howard

artist who specialized in Early American painting, Scherenschnitte, the German art of paper cutting, and painting on velvet⁵¹⁵³
taught adult education paper cutting classes at Brandywine High⁵¹⁵³

Obituaries

News Journal, December 27, 1990⁵¹⁵³

HILDA ANN MILLS, 69, formerly of Wilmington, died Tuesday of cancer in Veterans Affairs Nursing Home, Kirkwood Highway, Elsmere.

Mrs. Mills had been an artist. She specialized in Early American painting, Scherenschnitte, the German art of paper cutting, and painting on velvet. She had taught adult education paper cutting classes at Brandywine High School until her illness about three years ago.

She was a member of the Women's Army Corp during World War II and served in Berlin, Germany.

Her husband, Joseph R., died in 1989. She is survived by a son, David H. of Chelsea Estates; a sister, Helen M. Davidson of Wilmington; and a grandson.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Vetereans Affairs Medical Center, Elsmere. Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions to American Cancer Society, New Castle.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
April 15, 1930¹⁷⁶⁴	Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina	William Parker Howard Helen Margaret Sayre Helen Margaret Howard Hilda Ann Howard
April 5, 1940²⁹⁴³	Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware	Helen Margaret Sayre Helen Margaret Howard Hilda Ann Howard