Gary C. Hilker

Gary C. Hilker, age 90 of Englewood passed away October 21, 2025. He was born May 26, 1935 in Sparrows Point, Maryland, the son of the late Chester and Clara Hilker. Gary served his country in the U.S. Air Force and followed with employment with civil service at Defense Electronics Supply Center. Gary enjoyed fishing, woodworking and Ham radio. Gary had a deep love for Jesus and lived his life in faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Hilker; siblings, Lois Paul; Dorothy, Robert, Don Hilker; and son, David Boles. Gary is survived by five children, Vickie (David) Jelle, Karen (George) Crickmore, Douglas (Naomi) Hilker, Angela Leist, Trisha (Ike) Acree; as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at Byron Cemetery on Friday November 7, 2025 at 1 PM.