Robert Lee Hileman, 73, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 5, 1999, at St. Francis Medical Center.
He was born June 22, 1925, in East Cape Girardeau, Ill., son of Carl and Erna Masterson Hileman. He and Doris Austin were married Aug. 9, 1990, in San Diego, Calif.
Hileman was a mechanic and manager at Harris Truck and Trailer 43 years.
He was a member and past exalted ruler of Elks Lodge, and member of Eagles Lodge.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Steve Hileman of Murray, Ky., Robert Hileman of Denair, Calif.; two stepsons, Larry Austin of San Diego, Rick Austin of Spring Valley, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Candy evans obit
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