Roberta “Bobbie” Hillard, 86, of Burlington, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at Oakview Care and Rehabilitation Center in Burlington.

Born Aug. 7, 1938, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Robert E. and Merry J. Feikert. She married Donald J. Hillard on Feb. 3, 1962. He preceded her in death on July 3, 2017.

Bobbie worked as a personnel supervisor for JC Penney for 19 years until her retirement in 2001. She was a member of Unity Lutheran Church.

She enjoyed singing and attending Players Workshop.

She is survived by her daughter Melodie (Jon) Hoschek of West Burlington; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Don.

A memorial funeral service will be held at a later date at Unity Lutheran Church. According to her wishes, cremation has been entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.

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 </figure>Roberta “Bobbie” Hillard, 86, of Burlington, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at Oakview Care and Rehabilitation Center in Burlington.Born Aug. 7, 1938, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Robert E. and Merry J. Feikert. She married Donald J. Hillard on Feb. 3, 1962. He preceded her in death on July 3, 2017.Bobbie worked as a personnel supervisor for JC Penney for 19 years until her retirement in 2001. She was a member of Unity Lutheran Church.She enjoyed singing and attending Players Workshop.She is survived by her daughter Melodie (Jon) Hoschek of West Burlington; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Don.A memorial funeral service will be held at a later date at Unity Lutheran Church. According to her wishes, cremation has been entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.