James O. Hillenburg, 59, of Bloomington, died Sunday at his residence.
Born March 7, 1932, in Monroe County, he was the son of Ollen and
Jewell Mae (Lucas) Hillenburg. He was owner and operator of Hillenburg
Excavating Co. and member of Sons of the American Legion in Bloomington.
Survivors include his wife, Janet Sue (Eads) Hillenburg; his mother,
Jewell Hillenburg of Bloomington; one son, Dennis Lee Hillenburg of
Bloomington; one daughter, Denise Ann Langley of Bloomington; one
stepsister, Ruth Hayes of Bloomington; and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, who died in World War II,
and his stepfather, Burl Hillenburg.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Allen Funeral Home with the
Rev. Fred Stanger officiating. Burial will be at clear Creek cemetery.
Friends may call 7 - 9 p.m. today and 2 - 9 p.m. Tuesday at the
funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Monroe County Chapter of
the American Cancer Society in care of Allen Funeral Home.