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Sorry for your loss of Dave he will be missed but not forgotten
Douglas Matteson
December 11, 2025 | Ionia, MI | Family


Photo courtesy of Swartz Funeral Home - Flint
Flint, Michigan
Feb 27, 1969 – Nov 30, 2025
HILER, DAVID- Of Burton, age 56, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025.
Cremation has taken place, and a memorial will be held at a later date.
David was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 27, 1969, the son of Thomas and Harriet (Forist) Hiler.
David grew up in Grand Rapids Michigan and graduated from Creston High School and went to Michigan Tech University and received a degree in Civil Engineering and was a Licensed Professional Civil Engineer at Fleis and Vandenbrink for more than 30 years.
He was a big Lions Fan. He also enjoyed Golf with his best friend Geric Rose and loved spending time with his beloved dog Max.
He is survived by his ex-wife Susan Brantley-Hiler; stepson Bryan Colby wife Danielle, granddaughter Cadence and grandson Hoyt;
Sister, LeeAnn M. Holland husband Ken, sons Alexander, Andrew and Ashton;
Brother Jeffrey T. Hiler and stepson Jacob Hurlburt;
Brother, Mark J. Hiler wife Rachelle and sons Cody, Christian (Hailey) and daughter, Charleigh, stepson Jordan and stepdaughter Mekenzie;
Brother Nicholas J. Hiler wife Jennifer and daughters Gwenivere, Cordelia.
He was proceeded in death by his mother Harriet.
Read MoreSorry for your loss of Dave he will be missed but not forgotten
Douglas Matteson
December 11, 2025 | Ionia, MI | Family
So sorry for your loss. Very difficult to lose a brother. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May you all find peace knowing David is in heaven and in the presence of God.
Our sincere sympathy. Love
John, Karen and Alyson Moran
December 09, 2025
Remembered By
Carolyn Carranza
December 08, 2025 | Ionia, MI | Family
I remember when we was little and hanging out at my grandparents place!!!!
LINDA Oakley-Holliday
December 08, 2025 | White Cloud, MI | Family
I’m so sorry for the loss of Dave, my thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Missi Gilland
December 08, 2025 | MI | Friend
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Diane Jenkins
December 08, 2025 | Indianapolis, IN | Family
Remembered By
Rob Forist
December 08, 2025 | Coopersville, MI | Family
You will be missed big brother!
Mark Hiler
December 06, 2025 | Hudsonville, MI | Brother
Wishing you comfort and peace to face the days ahead and loving memories to hold in your heart ❤. June Jones (Susan's Aunt)
June Jones
December 06, 2025 | Southport, NC, NC | Friend