Robert Hillen 1951-2026

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Robert Henry Hillen, 74, passed away on March 5, 2026, at Adams Street Place.

He was born on Dec. 10, 1951.

He attended St. Thomas Aquinas Preparatory Seminary in Hannibal for two years before graduating from Linn High School in 1969.

Bob was employed at Westinghouse (ABB) before retiring early following complications from Parkinson’s.

He was preceded in death by parents, Mary and Henry of Linn; and brother, Johnny of Jefferson City.

Bob is survived by children, Daphne of Boonville,  Ericia and husband Jed of Rhineland and Shannon and wife Tina of Jefferson City;  seven grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Debby and husband Jim of Jefferson City.

Visitation will be held from 10 until 11 a.m., on Thursday, March 12, followed by a Memorial Service at Morton Chapel in Linn. Inurnment will be in the St. George Parish Cemetery.

Memorial contributions suggested to the American Parkinson Disease Association. 

Arrangements entrusted to Morton Chapel in Linn.