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CHARLES HILL Obituary


Charles Francis Hill  (Age 73)  
On Thursday, August 2, 2018, of Silver Spring, MD. Devoted dad of Ivette Orona (Ruben); beloved grandfather of Isaiah and Gaspar Orona; brother of Simeon Hill and Raymond Hill (LaVonne). He is also survived by three nieces. Charles was retired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, for his service, he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star medal. A Memorial Mass at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 805 Wayne Avenue, Silver Spring, MD and Interment at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Please check Collins Funeral Home website for updates. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association National Office, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601-7633.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 12, 2018.

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Bud Cole

September 10, 2018

I had the pleasure of knowing Charlie on a professional and personal level. He was a generous and caring human being. I will miss my good friend. Rest in peace Charlie.

August 13, 2018

Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years. May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.

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