Charles Hill Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Born April 15, 1938 to Frank and Thelma (Warfield) Hill in Maxwell, IA.
Clifton was born and raised in Maxwell, IA. He attended grade school and high school in Maxwell, IA.
Clifton served in the US Navy and Marines.
Clifton worked at the Atomic Energy Commission in Ames, IA as a Senior Research Technician. Clifton later moved to Jamestown, ND as Director of Operations for Dakota Bake and Serve. In 1979, he moved to Columbia, MO. In 1983, he opened "Hill's Distributing" selling heating and air conditioning equipment. Clifton and his wife Doris retired in 2003. They enjoyed the hobby of travel.
Clifton is preceded in death by his parents Frank and Thelma Hill, brother Murray Hill, sister-in-law Bernice Hill, and daughter Teresa Lynn Hill.
He is survived by: his wife of 52 years, Doris Hill, daughter Michel (Chad) O'Donnell, their children Chloe and Graci, son Matt (Miriam) Hill, their children Ryan, Aaron and Lauren, daughter Gina Cannon, her children Kindra and Cassidy, and grandson Austin Hill.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1 Entry
Linda Davis
June 28, 2025
So sorry for your loss Doris I will never forget how you both stepped into "surrogate" parents after I lost my parents. I love you and will be praying for you. Looking forward to that heavenly reunion.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
616 Jackson St, Columbia, MO 65203
Make a Donation
in Charles Hill's name
How to support Charles's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Charles Hill's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
