Terry J. Hilt

Terry J. Hilt, 70, of Valley Road, Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023.

Terry was born on July 24, 1953 in Tomahawk to Hugh and Anita (Naschke) Gaedtke. She married her high school sweetheart, Gary Hilt on June 10, 1972 also in Tomahawk. Terry graduated from Tomahawk High School in 1971. She later would be employed at the Tomahawk School District as a custodian for 33 years touching thousands of lives. She loved traveling, especially to Branson, Mo., and going on cruises. Terry loved doing anything outdoors, gardening, jet skis, boating, snowmobiling, UTVs, swimming, and campfires. She always had a smile on her face and adored her family.

Surviving Terry Hilt are her husband, Gary; three children, Nate (Monica) Hilt of Seattle; Amy Hilt of Menasha; and Tony (Margo) Hilt of Neenah, Wis. She is further survived by two granddaughters, Lauren and Lexi Hilt. Terry also leaves behind four siblings, Cheryl (Neil) Whitaker, Gary (Jackie) Gaedtke, Scott (Debbie) Gaedtke, and Chris Christie. She was preceded in death by her parents and many other relatives and friends.

The Funeral Service for Terry Hilt was held on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023 at 11 a.m. from the Northland Bible Church in the town of Nokomis. Pastor Alex Lindsay officiated. Burial followed in Prairie Rapids Cemetery. The family received friends at the Krueger Nimsgern Funeral Home Friday, Dec. 22 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. and again on Saturday morning from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 11 at the Northland Bible Church. You may view the obituary and share online condolences at www.nimsgernfuneral.com.

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