Frederick M. Hill, 87, of Iron River Township, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his home. He was born December 2, 1926 in Crystal Falls, MI, the son of the late Frederick C. and Anita (Barsuite) Hill. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Fred married the former Erma Olson on June 12, 1948, and the couple made their home in Iron River Township. He was a logger, miner and owned and operated a Dairy farm in Iron River Township from 1960 - 1973 and continued to farm along with his son Harry. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.He was preceded in death by his wife Erma, daughter, Roxanne Marcell, and sisters, Aida Bandaccari and Della Kirkpatrick. Fred is survived by his sons, Frederick G Hill (Rusty) and Harry (JoAnn) Hill, both of Iron River; brother, George Hill of Bremerton, WA; sister, Carolyn Chapman of Moline, IL; eight grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; nieces, nephews and extended family. Private family services will be held.
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