With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Hilligoss of Niles, Michigan, who passed away on March 15, 2023 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Hilligoss to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Walter W. Hilligoss and Leitha L. Hilligoss (Lewke); his great grandchild Korbin; his sons-in-law, Randy Clanton and Willie McCraner; and his siblings, Pauline Worvey, Bobby Hilligoss, Juanita Fein, Paul F. "Fred" Hilligoss, Nadine DeForest, Theresa Millin and Mary Shearer.

He is survived by : his wife Bertha Eva Brown; his children, William W. Hilligoss (Susie) of Niles, Pam Krassow (Craig) of Niles, Vicki Clanton of Niles, Becky Yinger (Lee) of Florida and Jackie McCraner of Florida; his grandchildren, Penny Mullally (Chris), William "Bud" Hilligoss, Jason Krassow (Emily), Jessica Villa (Matt), Christopher Clanton (Denise), Melissa Gunn (Jeff), Jake Yinger and Ashley Hilligoss; his great grandchildren, Zachary, Kelsey, Carter, Austin, Brady, Nolan, Reagan, Kylie, Morgan, Eva and Alyssa; and his brother Leroy Hilligoss of Niles. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Contributions in memory of Bill may be made to Saint Mary Catholic Church, 219 South State Street, Niles, Michigan, 49120, http://stmarysniles.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Halbritter Wickens Funeral Services