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Donald M. Hilligoss

9/18/1944 - 9/25/2025

BORN

9/18/1944

DIED

9/25/2025

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Byles Memorial Home - New London

99 Huntington St

New London, Connecticut

Donald Hilligoss Obituary

Mystic - Donald M. Hilligoss, 81, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at home.

He was born Sept. 18, 1944, in Anderson, Ind., the son of Robert and Opal (Martin) Hilligoss.

Donald worked as a research pharmacist for Pfizer for many years prior to his retirement.

A full obituary will appear in a future edition of The Day.

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Published by The Day on Sep. 28, 2025.

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Alice Perry

September 29, 2025

Condolences to Don´s friends and family. I worked with Don many years ago at Pfizer. If you ever needed a laugh, Don was your guy. He was always happy and a pleasure to work with.

Sanjay and Sheila Sahoo

September 28, 2025

Our deepest condolences, from your neighbors at 303 Heather Glen.

Dave Fairman

September 28, 2025

Rest in Peace Don

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