Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Hill
First Name
Ruth
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Hurd
Nick Name
Place of Birth
East Corinth, ME
Date of Birth
1887-12-15
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1980-04-18
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 4-24-1980, p.5
Obituary
RUTH HILL DEXTER - Ruth Hill, 92, widow of Raymond A. Hill. Died at a Dexter hospital April 18 after a long illness. She was born in East Corinth Dec. 15, 1887, the daughter of William and Ellie Pettingill Hurd. In her earlier years she taught school. She was also employed at Hatch Prep School and the local woolen mills for several years. She was a member of the Dexter Grange for over 76 years. She received her 75-year pin last year. She attended the Universalist Church in Dexter. Surviving are two sons, Kenneth R. Hill of Dexter and Charles W. Hill of LaPuente, Calif.; one sister, Lizzie Stewart of Canterbury, Conn.; four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held April 21 at the Crosby Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Sterling officiating. Interment will. be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Dexter at a later date.