Dartmouth Funeral Home Eileen Hill ( July 23, 1932 - July 12, 2018 ) HILL (Kettle), Eileen - It is with great sadness we are announcing that Eileen passed away July 12, 2018 in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Grand Bay West, Newfoundland on July 23, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Catherine Kettle. She is survived by the love of her life, her husband of 58 years, Edward; sons, Paul (Judy), Mark, Shawn (Jayne Yeo), and one very special granddaughter, Shannan; sister, Cedella Fraser; brother, Nelson Kettle; half- sisters, Sandra Kettle and Edith March (Ron), and many special and loved nieces and nephews. Eileen was predeceased by her sisters, Blanche, Mildred, Mary, Greta, Verena; brothers, Wesley and Maxwell; half-sisters, Phyllis, Ruth and Joan. Eileen was employed in several departments with Simpson's for many years. When Eileen and Ed started their family, Eileen devoted her time, energy and love into raising her three sons and creating a strong and supportive home and family. With a husband and three strong-willed and assertive sons, Eileen was known as "the boss," a title she wore with strength and pride. Eileen volunteered at the CNIB, she was a member of the Mothers Union at St. Marks Church, as well as a member of Holy Trinity Emmanuel Church. Eileen loved to read, play cards, and watch movies, she was an avid camper and could fix, sew, drape or upholster almost anything. Cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering to celebrate Eileen's life will take place at Dartmouth Funeral Home, 29 Queen Street, Dartmouth at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday August 4, 2018. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bryony House or The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada.