William E. Hill died Feb. 23, 2012, at the age of 99.

He was born Dec. 31, 1912, in Wilkeson and was a dairy and chicken farmer in Buckley. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and working in his vegetable garden. He loved traveling with his companion, Marge Peterson, and they went on three cruises together. They looked forward to going to the Buckley Senior Center every Friday.

He is survived by companion Marge Peterson of Bonney Lake; sons Marvin Hill of Hysham, Mont., and Ron Hill of Steilacoom, Wash.; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Kenneth and wife Elsie Hill.

Memorials may be made to the Buckley Senior Center, P.O. Box 1960, Buckley, 98321.

Arrangements are by Weeks’ Funeral Home, Buckley.