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Robert Joseph Hill, 79, of Wheeling, WV, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020, in U.P.M.C. Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh.
Bob was born February 21, 1941, in Wheeling, a son of the late Harold and Clara (Habig) Hill. He was a CCHS graduate; retired from Mutual Wholesalers of Wheeling; worked at Wheeling Flower Shop and Altmeyer Funeral Homes; and was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He was also a Friend of a Legionnaire at the American Legion, Blake Bros. Post No.46, Benwood; a member of the Croatian Club, Benwood; and past member of the Teamsters Local No. 697, Wheeling.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by two sons, Christopher and Brian Hill; a brother, Ronald Hill; and a sister, Beverly Hill Douglas.
He is survived by his loving wife, Maureen (Reed) Hill; five children, Nicole (Kevin) Stingle of Wheeling, Craig (Mary) Hill of Cuyahoga Falls, OH; Marcie (Todd) Lucas of Shaw Air Force Base, SC, Paula (Trey) McDonald of Wake Forest, NC, and Deneen (Michael) Watson of Cuyahoga Falls, OH; eight grandchildren; Christopher's son, Derek Hill, Emily and Brock Watson, Anna, Owen and Sara McDonald, and Caeden and Cooper Lucas; two step-grandchildren, Evan Stingle and Anna Hillman; a great-grandson, Brentley Hill; three nephews, Curt "Sam" Fair, Kevin (Christina) Reed and Doug (Sarah) Reed.
At the request of Bob's family, and in the interest of the community's continued well-being and safety, visitation will be private. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church at a date and time to be determined. Interment will then follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bob's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105; or the Parkinson Research Foundation, 5969 Cattleridge Blvd., Suite 100, Sarasota, FL, 34232. Contributions can also be made online at www.TMCfunding.com.
Arrangements by Altmeyer Funeral Home, Wheeling. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.altmeyerfuneral homes.com.