John-Hill-Obituary

John Evans Hill

Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Santa Fe, New Mexico
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American Heart Association

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JOHN EVANS HILL John Evans Hill, 69, resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at Christus St. Vincent Hospital after suffering from heart failure. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marian J. Whitley and the father who raised him, Edward F. Whitley, as well as...

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I had so much fun as a young adult playing Kasserine Pass, Overlord, (yes) Verdun, and the myriad miniature battles using the prototype Squad Leader charts and rules. Thanks, John, for everything!

John suffered me as a precocious 12-year old wargamer-to-be at his hobby shop, The Scale, in Lafayette Square. We lived about a mile south of the store and would walk down, dash across Teal Road (always, successfully!), and spend our allowance. I NEVER brought an ice cream cone into the store! (there was a Baskin Robbins I think two doors down and he loathed the casual hobby store shoppers who would eat their ice cream cones walking thru the store, I'm sure making a mess he would have to mop...

My heartfelt sympathies to the Hill family during this difficult time. May the promise found in God's Word at 1 Thessalonians 4:14 bring you comfort.
Bob

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.