Hill, Wesley Charles
Wesley Charles Hill, 90 , died 12/08/08 in Forest Manor Care Center, Frelinghuysen Township, NJ. Wesley lived in Hackettstown, NJ for 63 years coming from Vienna, NJ and was born in Vienna, NJ on 02/13/18.
Husband/Wife of: Margaret M. (Young) Hill
Son/Daughter of: late Theodore and Laura (Wheeler) Hill
Survived By: Wife-Margaret M. Hill at home
1 Son-Robert C. and wife Diane Hill, Harmony Township, NJ
2 Daughters-Judy and husband Mike Stone, Hackettstown, NJ; Bonnie and husband Brad Byerlee, Washington Boro, NJ
1 Sister-Jane Beaumont, Hackettstown, NJ
6 Grandchildren
4 Great Grandchildren
predeceased by 3 Brothers-late John A. Hill, Frank and Ernie
predeceased by 3 Sisters-late Carolyn Richards, Charlotte Benward and Mary Hansen
Occupation: Mr. Hill retired in 1972 as a Supervisor from the former Lackawanna Leather Company, Hackettstown, NJ; he also worked for Williams & Hibler of Hackettstown and the Cochran Funeral Home where he retired in 2006.
Veteran Info: He served in WW II with the United States Army in the 407th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Division where he received a Silver Star, Combant Infantry badge.
Additional Information: Mr. Hill served on the Hackettstown Common Council (1948-1953); former member of Blue Ridge Post # 164 in Hackettstown and served as Commander in 1947; member of Independence Lodege # 42 F & AM-Received Grand Masters White Apron Award in 1992; life member and past officer of Warren Co. Forest # 14 T.C.L; Aide to Supreme Tall Cedar in 1983; life member and past officer of the Warren Co. Rangers T.C.L.; Member A.A.S.R. Valley of Trenton, Trenton, NJ; member and past President of the Scottish Rite Club of Northwest, NJ; Honorary member of Cataract Hose Co # 1 of Hackettstown Fire Dept. since 1953. He was a Hackettstown High School graduate, class of 1936.
Visitation: Thursday, December 11, 2008, 2-4 and 7-9 PM with Masonic Services at 7:30 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840.
Services: Friday, December 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM- Cochran Funeral Home
In Lieu of Flowers: Memorial donations to Muscular Dystrophy, C/O Warren County Forest # 14, PO Box 804, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
Interment: Pequest Union Cemetery, Great Meadows, NJ