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Hugh Hilleary Obituary
Hugh was born in Missoula, Montana December 27, 1929 to Richard P. Hilleary and Iphi Mills Hilleary (both Deceased). Hugh grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, graduated from Albuquerque High School and the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a commission in the U.S. Navy.
His Wife Beverly Hilleary preceded him in death November 11, 2018
He is survived by their three children Mark W. Hilleary, Valinda Roche (husband Mark) and Denise Chinburg (husband Joe); grandchildren Blaze Roche, Tanner Roche, and Mitchell Chinburg (wife Olivia); nephews Paul Hilleary (daughters Angela and Kristen), and Bryan Hilleary (sons Joshua and Jeremiah), and niece Christy Rubick-Thomas (husband Gilbert).
He was a Member of the Littleton YMCA, Littleton Soccer Association, Littleton Elks Club, Sigma Chi Fraternity, and the Littleton United Methodist Church and Choir.
Celebration of life service will be held January 16, 2025 11:00am at the Littleton United Methodist Church 5894 S Datura St.
Interment in Fort Logan National Cemetery. January 17, 2025 1:30pm (Staging area B 1:15pm)
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January 14, 2025
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Greta Pollard
January 12, 2025
My late husband and I enjoyed many Dinner Dances with Hugh and Beverly. Hugh came to my 90th Birthday dinner at the Brown Palace nearly 3 years ago. He and Beverly were good friends. Greta
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