Robert “Bob” J. Hilliard, 59, of Butler, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital.
He was born March 29, 1958 in Butler, the son of the late Robert W. Hilliard and Sylvia (Paganelli) Hilliard of Butler.
Bob was a member of the American Legion #117 and had retired from A.K. Steel. He enjoyed sports, the Pirates, the holidays and especially spending time with his grandchildren.
Surviving are his daughter, Jennifer Hilliard and her fiance, Jason Greely of Irwin; his mother, Sylvia I. Hilliard of Butler; a grandson, Aiden Coddington; a granddaughter, Mila Greely; his 2 aunts, Stella Reddick and Deborah Haley, both of Butler; his best friend, Michael Griffith of Butler; his wife, Jaclyn (Graham) Hilliard of Butler; and his mother-in-law, Lisa Graham of Butler.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert W. Hilliard and his uncle, Ray Paganelli.
A Blessing service will be held at Young Funeral Home, 127 W Jefferson St., Butler on Sunday, October 29th at 2 PM.