Family/Spouse: DEMMIN, Inez. Inez (daughter of DEMMIN, John Martin and BERNDT, Selma A) was born on 8 Sep 1915 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Feb 2006 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Bruce M. Hillman, age 81 of Niagara Falls NY, died Sunday April 9, 2017 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice.

Bruce was born July 18, 1935 in Ransomville, the son of the late Melvin and Inez (Demmin) Hillman. He attended Wilson High School and began working at GM Harrison Radiator in 1954. Bruce was an Inspector/Packer and retired in 1978 after 24 years. He lived in Bergholtz for 53 years before moving to Niagara Falls. Bruce also served as a PFC in the NY National Guard from 1954 – 1958.

He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in LaSalle. Bruce was an avid woodworker and enjoyed the Sanborn Antique Days. He also enjoyed working on the Demmin Family Farm as a younger man.

He is survived by his children, Richard Hillman (Zelda) of Tok, Alaska, Linda (Buck) Woodham of Lakeland, FL, and Daniel Hillman (Albert E. Van Dette) of Fredonia, NY ; his grandchildren, Dawn, Renee, Rhonda, Nicole, and Glenn; his great grandchildren, Lexis, Jacob, and Jacob, a great great grandchild, Araiaha; a brother, Larry Hillman of Ransomville; and a sister, Joyce (Robert) Atwater of Appleton, NY. He was predeceased by a sister, Carol Helms.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 28, at 2:00 pm in the Grace Lutheran Church, 736 Cayuga Dr., Niagara Falls, with the Rev. Benjamin Bahr officiating. There will be no prior visitation. Burial will follow in St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Church Rd., Town Of Cambria. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, 736 Cayuga Dr, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, or to the American Diabetes Assoc., WNY Chapter, 315 Alberta Dr., Amherst, NY 14226. Arrangements have been entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Larry L. Hillman, 74 of Ransomville, NY died Tuesday August 15, 2017 in the Newfane Rehab and Heath Care Center. Born in Ransomville on November 29, 1942 to the late Melvin E. "Peanuts" and Inez (Demmin) Hillman.
Larry served in the United State Army during the Vietnam era from 1964-1967. After returning he was employed by General Motors Harrison Radiator in Lockport for 25 years. Larry was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, Town of Cambria.
Larry is survived by his sister Joyce (Robert) Atwater of Lockport and Several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother Bruce Hillman and a sister Carol (Charles) Helms.
NO PRIOR VISITATION. Services were private at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Church cemetery. Memorials can be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge. Arrangements by the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, Ransomville, NY.

Family/Spouse: ATWATER, Robert John. Robert was born on 5 Jun 1937; died on 17 May 2022 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joyce married TRUESDELL, Neil E on 22 Jul 1950. Neil (son of TRUESDELL, Merton A and RITTER, Cornelia) was born on 7 Jul 1927 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Jan 2021 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HELMS, Charles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Zelda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WOODHAM, Buck. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: VANDETTE, Albert E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCHENRY, Barbara. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: O'CONNOR, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Judy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]