Charlene “Charlie” K. Hill, 81, of Smithshire, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. She went on to graduate from Nebraska Business College and continued her education at the University of Nebraska and Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL. There, she met Paul Hill, the man who would become her husband just three months later on January 3, 1970. She and Paul later moved to the Roseville area in 1981. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her devoted husband and best friend, Paul Hill.