Elsie Hilbert Obituary
We announce the death of Elsie Hilbert (Harrisonburg, Virginia), who passed away on July 9, 2026, at the age of 101. Elsie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elsie Hilbert to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carter W. Cromer and Roonie D. Cromer; her spouse Ira L. "Red" Hilbert; her son John D. Pence; her siblings, Pansy Hilbert (Charlie), Welby Cromer, June Coffman (EC), Bonnie Myers (Loyd), JoAnn Gordon (Roy), Ruth Tutwiler (Jake), Fred Cromer, Tom Cromer, David Cromer (Mary), Mary Rhodes (Stanley) and John Robert Cromer; and her brother-in-law Harry Lee Harmon.
She is survived by: her children, Ronald Pence (Lou), Lisa Thompson (Rick) and Barbara Whetzel; and her sister Nancy Harmon. She is also survived by ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren.
