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Melvin B. Hill, 77, of Rochester

Melvin B. Hill, 77, of Rochester passed away at 1:01 PM on Friday, June 18, 2021, at Parkview - Randallia  Fort Wayne.

 

On February 9, 1944, Melvin Bruce Hill was born in Auckland, New Zealand.  He was a treasured son of Byron C. and Sybil A. Scobie Hill. Growing up he shared his childhood with a brother Raymon and a sister Sharon. Melvin was a member of Rochester High School class of 1962. He worked for the State Highway Department and later McMahon Construction Company.

 

Gifted with his hands, Melvin enjoyed woodworking and was a great handyman, able to fix nearly anything.  An American outdoorsman, camping and canoeing were always a great way to relax.

 

Left to cherish Melvin's memory are a daughter, Wendy Burns and husband Mark of Denver, two granddaughters Amber Stewart and husband Nick, Sybil Burns; two great-grandchildren, Nicholas Stewart and Cooper Stewart and a brother, Raymond Turner of Rochester.

 

Preceding Melvin in death are his parents and a sister Sharon Iacovilli.

 

Per his request, private family services will be held. Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Electronic expressions may be made to his family at www.goodfamilyfh.com .

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