SHAPLEIGH — James C. Bill, 87, of Shapleigh and formerly of Biddeford, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014 at his residence.
He was born in Old Orchard Beach on Feb. 12, 1927, a son of Omer and Albertine Bill.
He was educated at Old Orchard Beach High School.
James was employed as a mechanic for the State of Maine road service for 20 years.
He was a member of the AMVETS and Knights of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by: two brothers, Thomas and William Bill.
He is survived by: two grandchildren, Michele Wargo and Frank Wargo; and two great-grandchildren, Maquila and Shaun.
He will be laid to rest at the Maine Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery on Civic Center Drive in Augusta. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To sign the guestbook or leave condolences, go to www.cotefuneralhome.com.
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