Beloved husband, father and grandfather Richard “Dick” Berton Hill, 85, passed away on June 21, 2022. An avid supporter of the Colts, Purdue and Carmel athletics (and IU too, but only if he had a grandson on the team), he was happiest attending his grandchildren’s hockey, football, basketball and soccer games.
Born on November 6, 1936 to Virgil and Violet Hill, he was proceeded in death by his parents and siblings Evelyn Shoemaker, Harold “Bud” Hill and Delores Clements. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sharon, children Jack (Erin) Beery, Brad (Jennifer) Beery and Kim (Troy) Jessee and grandchildren Ryan, Britton, Lauren, Bryce Beery, Ashley Jessee and Jessica Jessee.
He graduated from Westfield High School where he lettered in football and basketball, attended Purdue University and later served in the US Air Force. After bring honorably discharged, he worked in the engineering departments of Stokely Van Camp and the City of Carmel.
Private family services will be held on Friday, July 1st with a Celebration of Life at Muldoon’s (111 W Main St., Suite 100, Carmel) from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Carmel Dads’ Club, 5459 E. Main Street, Carmel, IN 46033.
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Leppert Mortuary – Carmel Chapel assisting with arrangements. To share a memory, please visit www.leppertmortuary.com.
