William R. Hill, 68, of Mather, died Tuesday, December 22, 1998, in Washington Hospital. Mr. Hill was in the U.S. Air Force, serving during the Korean War, and was an electrician with Lee Norse Co. in Charleroi. He lived all his life in the Jefferson and Mather areas, where he was a member of American Legion Post 954 in Jefferson and an honorary member of Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company. On February 15, 1953, he married Anna Lorence Hill, who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Cindy Stanton of Vienna, Va., Sue Shultz of Waynesburg and Chris Lenhoff of Jefferson; a son, William R. Hill Jr. of Fairfax, Va.; seven grandchildren, Tim Stanton, Rachael, Valerie and Caroline Shultz, Anna and Steven Lenhoff and Meredith Hill; a great-granddaughter; four sisters, Betty Sue Keifer of Youngstown, Ohio, Patricia Bevins of Avon, Ill., Twylia Chambers of Mather and Martha Minnick of Clearwater, Fla.; and two brothers, Everette Hill of Beaufort, S.C., and Jack Hill of Oxford. Deceased are a brother, Clarence D. Hill Jr.; and two sisters, Christine Fitch and Rose Coby. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Thursday, December 24, 1998William R. Hill
Mather electrician was Korean War veteran
He was born August 2, 1930, in Jefferson, a son of Clarence D. Hill Sr. and Virginia Smith Hill.