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Obituary: Hills, James R. “Jim”

Age 71

HILLS, James R. “Jim” (Age 71) June 23, 1944 - November 7, 2015 Passed away unexpectedly from natural causes.

His wife Christine Hills, and children Douglas Hills -wife Jan Hills, Beth Orsi - husband Todd Orsi and Casie Kyle are stunned by the suddenness of his passing.

Jim was proud of his grandchildren, Emily Maass, Jackson and Phum Hills and Carmen and Angela Orsi.

He has been delighted with Emily’s daughters Ruby and Chloe.

Also, survived by brother Dale Hills and wife Molly and a niece and nephews.

The mother of his children Andrea Pipitone and her husband Jerry, are also part of the extended family.

Jim was a retired computer programmer, he kept busy as an officer and 30 year member of Toastmasters International.

Jim enjoyed reading, movies and computer games.

He was highly intelligent, witty and authentic.

He was feeling happy and well in his last days.

He passed peacefully at home.

He will be missed by many family and friends.

His wife and their dog, Peaches, are missing him most of all!