Don Hileman

GOREVILLE, Ill. -- Funeral for Don Hileman of Goreville will be held at 1 p.m. today at Crain Funeral Home in Anna, Ill. The Rev. Larry Buckles will officiate. Burial will be in Casper Cemetery.

Hileman, 76, died Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2001, at his home.

He was born Aug. 20, 1925, in Union County, son of Andrew and Amelia Crissip Hileman.

Hileman retired as a maintenance worker at Manteno Health Center.

He served with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II.

Survivors include five daughters, Elizabeth Brock and Susan Mendez of Kankakee, Ill., Linda Bell of Goreville, Donna Burke of Martinton, Ill., Arlene Bires of St. Anne, Ill.; a sister, Jenevia Hopkins of Aurora, Ill.; two brothers, Jacob Hileman of Lees Summit, Mo., Warner Hileman of Anna; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and a brother.