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Monday, August 24, 2009

We are sad to announce the passing of 'Doc' Hill

MGRS members were saddened to hear of the passing of our oldest member, know and loved by many. Conrad N. 'Doc' Hill, 86, of Cumberland Street, Westbrook, passed away Thursday at St. Joseph Manor. He was born in Westbrook, where he was raised and educated, the son of Merle and Albertine Duchaine Hill. He served in the Army during World War II. Conrad worked at S.D. Warren Paper Co. for 37 years before retiring. He was an active member of St. Mary's Church, now St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Westbrook. He was a member of the St. Mary's Charismatic Prayer Group. Conrad also had a passion for model trains; He was a member of the Maine Garden Railway Society and the Four 70 Railroad Club., as well as a member of the Westbrook Historical Society. He was married to K. Lorraine Stack Hill who passed away in 1982. He was also predeceased by a son James Hill in 2003. Conrad leaves behind his dear sister to whom he was very close, Irma Hague of Westbrook. A visiting hour will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony's Church at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Hyacinth Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: The Animal Refuge League P.O. Box 336 Westbrook, Maine 04092 Conrad N. 'Doc' Hill

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