Obituary of Kenneth Bert Hill

Kenneth Bert Hill Dundee: Kenneth Bert Hill, age 79, of Dundee, NY died unexpectedly on Saturday June 2, 2012 in the comfort of his home. Honoring his wishes there are no prior calling hours. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday (June 12) in Hillside Cemetery, Route 14A, Dundee with Rev. Lucinda O'Leary officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Dundee Fire Company Emergency Squad, 12 Union St., Dundee, NY 14837. Kenneth was born December 4, 1932 in Glenora, NY, the son of the late Bert and Anna Belle Hoagland Hill. He graduated from Dundee Central School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953 - 1955. On Sept. 23, 1955 in Penn Yan, NY he married the former Virginia R. "Ginnie" Dixon, she passed away on January 26, 2003. A life long local resident, he retired from Akzo Nobel Salt, of Watkins Glen, NY, in 1994.. Mr. Hill was a member of Dundee American Legion Bradley-Jessop Post #660; and was an avid sportsman, and had a Life Time Hunting and Fishing License. He loved and will be dearly missed by his 3 sons, Andrew L. (Cheryl "Sam") Hill, Stephen L. (Wendy) Hill, Kenneth Scott (Jeanine Derr) Hill all of Penn Yan; a sister Irene Unrue of Rochester; 5 grandchildren Ann Hill, Jessica Boyde, Anthony Hill, Bryan Hill, and Madison Hill; a great grandson Aiden Boyde; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Besides his wife, he was pre-deceased by 2 brothers Percy and Andy Hill; and 2 sisters Betty Hill, and Shirley Sheppard. Arrangements are by the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee. Online condolences can be sent by visiting www.bairdfuneralhomedundee.com.