PORTLAND — David Charles Hill, 63, of Wilton passed away on Thursday, Jan. 25, at Maine Medical Center in Portland following a brief illness. He was born on Oct. 30, 1954, in Farmington, the son of Arno and Claire (Columbus) Hill.

David grew up in Wilton, attended local schools and graduated from Mt. Blue High School in 1973. Following graduation, he apprenticed and became a pipefitter at Bath Iron Works. He was a member of Pipefitters Local 104 working in many cities and towns across the U.S. He retired and moved back to Wilton in 2016. David enjoyed gardening, fishing and his antique car, a 1967 Pontiac Firebird.

David was predeceased by his father, Arno. He is survived by his mother, Claire; his sister, Lorraine, and her husband, Peter Dingley; a niece, Kathryn, and her husband, Kevin Gurney, and sons Michael and Alexander; and a nephew, Andrew Dingley, and his wife, Casey, and daughters Bellina, Evren and Imogen.

Condolences may be offered to the family at www.adamsmcfarlane.com.

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