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Phillip Hill Obituary

Phillip Hill, 66 MACHENSEY PARK - Phillip Hill, 66, of Machesney Park passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at home. Phillip married Joyce Ann Lovelady on Feb. 13, 1965, in Rockford. Phillip attended Hilltop Ministry Center. He was a member of Tri-State Snowmobile Club. Phillip loved spending time with his granddaughters, fishing, old cars and motorcycles. Phillip is survived by sons, Mickey Hill of Machesney Park and Rickey (Diane) Hill of Loves Park; granddaughters, Kayla and Jenna Hill of Loves Park; sister, Dorothy Staten; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joyce; son, Jeff; granddaughter, Megan; and four brothers. Service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 3, in Sunset Funeral Home, 8800 N. Alpine Road, Machesney Park. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 2, in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. For more information, visit sunsetfhmemgardens.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from May 1 to May 2, 2011.

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Liz Weber

May 8, 2011

Mickey & Ricky, I'm so sorry to hear that your Dad passed away. He is in heaven with your Mon and the rest of the family Liz (Brewer) Weber

May 5, 2011

Phillip rest in Peace. We grew up together and you were a great half nephew. We share many memories together and you will be missed in this world. God Bless and Hold you! Love and Prayers Bernice

Terri Melendrez

May 3, 2011

Rickey & Mickey & family,
So sorry to hear about your dad, just lost my day a year ago tomorrow, so I kinda know how your heart feels...Thinking of you all, keep your memories close in your heart, until you see him again.
~Terri~

May 1, 2011

Sorry to hear of Phil,s death. I knew him from Amerock.He was a nice man. May you all find peace and comfort soon. Joy Dalton.

Tracy McDonald

May 1, 2011

Mick and Rick,

I know you guys have had a really rough year. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Tracy

Jack & Cheryl Lindstrom

May 1, 2011

Sorry to read of Phil's passing. Our condolences to all of you. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

Sue Hill

April 29, 2011

Sorry to her about Phil passing my condolences to all, you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Love Sue & Family

Mark and Janie Kuhlmeier

April 28, 2011

Rick and family,

Our hearts and prayers go out to you and you family at this time. You have lots of good memories of your father keep them close to your heart.

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