Rose Hill

May 24, 1946 - May 16, 2018

PORTLAND- Rose Hill, 71, of Topsham died on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Maine Medical Center in Portland due to complications of her surgery. She was born in Lewiston, Maine on May 24, 1946 the daughter of the late Leo J. and Arlene (Murray) Dostie and had been a resident of this community all of her life. Rose enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino and scratch tickets, dancing, looked forward to Thanksgiving dinners with her family and most of all enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by one daughter Pamela Karcher of Topsham; one son Michael Karcher and his wife Jane of Auburn; one step-son James Hill Jr. and his wife Cherie of New Hampshire; five grandchildren Jessica Karcher of Auburn, Nicki Karcher of Auburn, Mike Karcher Jr. of Augusta, Jordan Hill and his wife Casey of New Hampshire and Ceara Hill of New Hampshire; seven great grandchildren Justin Karcher who was like a son to her, Haley Breton, Travis, Rhianna, Trevor, Hunter and Adrianna Karcher; three sisters Linda Dostie Scott and her husband Mike of South Carolina, Hope Hughes of Lewiston and Teena Provencher and her husband Greg of Rumford; one brother Tom Dostie and his wife Irene of Lewiston; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband James C. Hill Sr. who died in November of 2000; and by three brothers Robert, Ronald and Leo Jr.. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . NOTICE Hill- Died in Portland on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Mrs. Rose Hill age 71 a resident of Topsham. Funeral services honoring Rose’s life will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 AM at the East Auburn Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Howard officiating. At the family’s request there will not be any visitation at the funeral home. Arrangements by the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway in Lewiston 784-4023.