Obituary of Rory D Hillman

Rory was born on October 17th, 1983 in Othello, Washington, where he made a life with his fiancée, Rebecca, and their girls, Brianna, Naraiah, Brooklyn, and Madilynn. He passed away on August 3rd, 2016 doing something he loved, driving truck. Being a family man, Rory found great importance and joy in supporting his family in their endeavors Rory graduated from Othello High School with the amazing class of 2002, many of which remain his best friends and supporters to this day. Rory loved getting together with his friends and family barbequing and talking about matters close to his heart. His spirit of justice caused him to help those in need and work that much harder for the things he wanted and to provide for those around him. Rory’s need to feel uncaged was released in his passion for truck driving. Whether it be to Nampa, Idaho or Seattle, Washington, the road was where he could listen to his favorite podcasts and get a sense of the world around him. Rory felt deeply for things around him and had a love to watch things grow. In his spare time, Rory supported his girls in soccer, softball, and performing with the drill team. There was not a time he was not proud to watch his daughters do what they love. He constantly encouraged them to keep going or try something new. In return his daughters supported him in his great loves and passions. One of which was hunting. Rory could be found on a Saturday during hunting season in a duck blind with his dogs Sera and Jade, a love he had early on. Rory was also a dedicated Chicago Cubs enthusiast. His love for the team took him to Chicago with Rebecca to watch them play. Rory is preceded in death by his grandmothers Barbara Greene and Ann Watson. Rory has left behind many people who loved him. His beloved fiancée, Rebecca Guzman and their girls, Brianna(15), Naraiah(almost 10), Brooklyn(7), Madilyn(2). His grandpa, Leonard (Bud) Greene-Othello, WA; his parents, Dale and Stacy Hillman-Othello, Washington; brothers, Luke (Charlotte) Hillman-Yakima, WA, Seth (Nicole) Hillman- Yakima, WA, Drew Hillman-Othello, WA; sisters, Emily (Levi) Ponczoch-Coeur D’ Alene, ID, Betsy (Jason) Bowling-Nampa, ID; and various aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and the entire Guzman Family, who he loved deeply. “Rory was a class act, not too many dudes come into my life that strike me as great, humble, and hard working. “- Rodrigo Torres Visitation will be on Friday, August 12th, 2016 from 4:00pm-8:00pm at Stevens Funeral Chapel. Funeral service will be at the Othello Church of the Nazarene Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at 11:00am with graveside and meal to follow.