Joseph Bennett Hill's Obituary
Joseph Bennett Hill, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 after valiantly battling an illness. Joe was born and raised in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. He loved his community and held much pride in being one of the true locals.
Joe graduated from Rehoboth High School, then went on to Wesley College, and returned to work in the family real estate business. Joe spent over 50 years selling properties in his beloved Rehoboth Beach and was still active in selling real estate until his death. During his tenure as a real estate broker, Joe received the Emeritus Award from the Sussex County Association of Realtors and the Hall of Fame Award from Remax International.
Joe had a vast array of friends and never met a stranger. He loved the beach and spent as much of his free time as possible on Oak Avenue and Deauville Beach. Joe was an avid golfer. He loved socializing with his many friends, especially his breakfast club and his longtime girlfriend, Nora Kirby.
A Celebration of Life will be held on February 16, 2019 from 10:30am through 1pm at Salero Restaurant, 511 N. Boardwalk, which is located at the top of Henlopen Hotel. Guests are welcome to park in the garage under the hotel.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED TO THE SALERO RESTAURANT BY 10 AM ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2019.
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