Rosemary Sue Hill, 88, of Springfield, passed away on December 10, 2020 at Country Lane Memory Care in Riverton. She was born on November 23, 1932 to William Kenneth Owens and Fannie Louis Riggins. Rosemary married James Burton Hill and he preceded her in death in 2002.
Mrs. Hill is survived by her son Robert Edward Hill of Springfield and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her children Erica Bartletti and Thomas Hill and her unofficial fourth child Howard Behl.
Rosemary worked for Illinois Bell, Horace Mann and the State of Illinois as a Chief Operator. She was a member of AFSCME, Elm Street Christian Church and the DAR. Rosemary loved music and to sing and dance.
Friends are invited for open house calling hours on Tuesday December 15, 2020 from 1:00pm until 6:00pm at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 East Allen Street. CDC Guidelines will be followed regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday December 16, at Camp Butler National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and please visit the online “Life Remembered Story” at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.
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