Tricia R. Hillard

Tricia R. Hillard obituary, Riverside, OH

Tricia R. Hillard

Tricia R. Hillard Obituary

Visit the Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions - North Dayton Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Tricia R. Hillard, age 56 of Riverside, Ohio passed away April 24, 2025. She was born July 27, 1968 in Washington DC. daughter of Gary Alderman and Wanda Meisner.

Tricia was a devoted and loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She had a passion for animals and loved her dogs and parrots. She loved going to the Beach, swimming, and cooking. Tricia enjoyed being around family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who had the honor of knowing her.

Tricia was preceded in death by her husband, Chris Hillard.

She is survived by her parents, Gary Alderman and Wanda (step-father, Bob) Meisner; brother, Heath (Angela) Alderman; half-sister, Sarah Alderman (Brad) nephews, Nathan and Brendan Alderman; as well as numerous other family members and friends.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 5-7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, Ohio 45424. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:30am also at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Tricia's honor to the American Diabetes Association.

To share a memory of Tricia or to leave a special message for her family please sign the online guestbook provided. 

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