Banks Hill

Banks David Hill , age 68, died Tuesday, July 25 at his residence.

Born in Wakefield on November 18, 1948 he was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth (Lessor) Hill .

David was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Austin Cate Academy in Strafford, New Hampshire, Class of 1966. He was a member of the West Side Social Club in Wakefield and had worked at American Mutual, The Wakefield Item, and Honda Gallery in Reading. David loved the New England Patriots and fishing in Maine, as well as travelling.

He was the husband of Charlene M. (Ellis) Hill . He was the father of Joseph Hill and his wife Catherine of Wilmington, Jennifer Sousa of Wilmington, Julie Hill of Wakefield, and the late Banks David Hill , Jr. He was the step-father of Robert Mahan and his wife Kim of Danvers, Sharon Mahan of Seabrook, NH, and Diane Veroneau and her husband Kevin of Acton, ME. He was the brother of Margaret "Peg" Campbell of Reading. He was the grandfather of Olivia, Joseph, Julia, Kristopher, Kailee, Kolin, and Makayla. He was the step-grandfather of Ashley, Amanda, Samantha, Crystal and Kyle. He is also survived by one great grandchild: Emma; his niece Stacey Cosco and her husband Pete; his nephew Matthew Campbell; and his great niece, Sierra.

A Funeral Service will be held in the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Saturday at 11am. Visitation for relatives and friends at the Funeral Home on Friday from 4 to 8pm.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Center for Melanoma, c/o Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114.

July 28, 2017
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550

July 29, 2017
11:00 AM

McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550