Harvey Hill

1917 ~ 2008

HARVEY HILL of Lethbridge, beloved husband of the late Mary Hill, passed away at St. Michael's Health Care Centre on Saturday, May 10, 2008.

Harvey was born in Lethbridge and lived here all his life. He married Mary Trofanenko September 1, 1938.

He started his career goals in 1936 as partsman for Union Tractor. He worked for Beny Chev Olds, Enerson Motors and Dunlop Ford as Sales Manager.

Over the years he received numerous Certificates of Leadership and was President of many organizations including the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen Association.

Harvey was particularly fond of his grandchildren, participating enthusiastically in their many activities. He was an independent man who dealt with the many challenges that life presented without complaint. His greatest pleasure in life was helping others.

Harvey is survived by his children Beverley Swift of Red Deer, Carolyn (Bob) Noss of Lethbridge and Harvey Hill Jr. of Lethbridge; grandchildren Cari (Ron) MacLean of Oakville, Cindi Vaselenak of Spruce Grove, Loren (Shelley) Bailey of Calgary, Michael (Denai) Hill of Palm Springs, Christal Hill of Vancouver, and great-grandchildren Benjermin Bailey, Mackenzie and Landyn Bailey. He is also survived by brothers Bill (Jean) Hill of WhiteRock, Jim Hill of Vancouver, Dennis (Amal) Hill of Vancouver, Ken (Alice) Hill of Langley; sisters Lou (Nap) Milroy of Lethbridge and Ester Hill of Calgary.

His love for life and his fight for survival were incredible.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at SOUTHMINSTER UNTIED CHURCH, 1011 - 4 Ave South, Lethbridge, with Reverend Sarah Wallace, officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson's Society of Southern Alberta, 1254 - 3 Ave South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0J9.