Bridgewater-Mildred (Lipp) Hatch, a 50-year resident of Bridgewater, died at St. Joseph's Manor Nursing Home in Brockton, May 16, 2008. She was 98.
Born in Dedham, a daughter of the late Louis M. and Edith (McCasslin) Lipp, she was raised and educated in Dedham.
She was a homemaker. She was an active member of the Central Square Congregational Church in Bridgewater, where she was a member of the Women's Guild and Fellowship.
She was a board member of the Bridgewater VNA and the Bridgewater Cooperative Bank. She was also a member of the Bridgewater Garden Club.
She enjoyed puttering around her house and reading.
She was the wife of the late Stanley Hatch; mother of Sally McIntyre of Niantic, Conn., and the late Dale Hatch; grandmother of Bonnie Banker of Salem, Conn., and Scott McIntyre of Stonington, Conn.; sister of the late Louis, Stanley and Edward Lipp and Edith Jeanette Newell. Also survived by three great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday in the Central Square Congregational Church, Bridgewater, at 11 a.m. Burial will be private.
Memorial donations may be made to the Central Square Congregational Church, 71 Central Square, Bridgewater, MA 02324.