Rodney D. Hillyard Obituary
The memory of Rodney D. Hillyard of Jamestown, New York, who passed away on April 23, 2025 at the age of 69, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Rodney may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Hillyard and Joan Hillyard (Hall); and his daughter Ashley Reitz. He is survived by: his children, Keprena Ruby of Warren, PA and Kyle Hillyard (Samantha) of Erie, PA; and his siblings, Walter Hillyard of Nichols, SC, Alice Kerper of Warren, Alan Hillyard (Glenn Freeburg) of Tidioute, PA and Dawn Oshell.
Memorial donations may be made to Paws Along the River Humane Society, 212 Elm Street, Warren, PA 16365.
