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MICHAEL ANTHONY HILL was born March 8, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Michael passed away on September 25, 2025 from a terminal illness.
Michael attended South Avondale Elementary, then Princeton High School, where he was a Hall of Fame Wrestler. Michael furthered his education attending and graduating from Wilberforce College. Michael then joined the Navy, where was Honorably Discharged. Michael returned to Cincinnati, Ohio where went to work for Merrell Dow, KDM and Bobbie B. Fairfax School, where he retired. Michael also coached wrestling for several schools throughout Cincinnati, Ohio, where left his outstanding mark on the children he coached. Michael was also a fraternity brother of Phi Beta Sigma and a Mason.
Michael was preceded in death by: his mother, Emma Hill; father, Nathanial Hill; and bother, Derek Hill.
Michael is survived by: his wife of 23 years, Emma Hill; daughter, Cimone Hill; grandchildren, Masyah Lowe, Xavier Hill and Fileeta L. Christian; and a host of great-grandchildren, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.
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