Raymond "Wayne" Hillary, 91, of Hazel Green, WI passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015 at Epione Pavilion in Cuba City, WI. Services will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, October 27th at the United Methodist Church in Hazel Green, WI. Burial with military honors accorded will be in the Hazel Green Cemetery in Hazel Green, WI. Friends may call on Monday, October 26th from 3:00pm-7:00pm at the Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cuba City, WI and on Tuesday, October 27th from 10:00am until time of service at the church. Wayne was born on July 27, 1924 to Delbert & Loretta (Huske) Hillary in New Diggings, WI. He graduated from Hazel Green High School in 1942. He married Leona "Smokey" Mae Kirk on January 9, 1943 in Kahoka, MO. Wayne was proud of his service from 1944-1946 during WWII in the Army with the 84th Infantry Division, "Railsplitters". He was also a member of the Hazel Green United Methodist Church, Temperly-Duncan American Legion Post #8318 in Hazel Green, WI and the Hazel Green Fire Department. Wayne owned and operated for over 50 years the Texaco gas station in Hazel Green until his retirement in 2001. He made a friend in everyone he met and truly lived up to the Texaco slogan "Trust your car to the man who wears the star". Wayne enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, sharing stories & memories from the gas station, an avid Wheel of Fortune fan, maintaining the "family heirloom" '57 Cadillac and time spent with his grandkids. His legacy of hard work, love of family and community will be carried on by all who knew and loved him. Wayne is survived by 5 daughters: Mary(Tom) Robson, Ruth (David) Shelliam and Martha Ring, all of Hazel Green, WI, Rose (Kevin) Kunkel of Jenks, OK and Melanie (John) Sobie of Stoughton, WI; a son, Robert (Cindy) Hillary of Hanover, IL; 13 grandchildren: John (Renee) Robson of Cross Plains, WI, Rod (Lynee) Robson of Cuba City, WI, Hillary (Eric) McAuliffe of Hazel Green, WI, Andy(Marci) Robson of Apple River, IL, Dennis (Kristin) Shelliam, Doug (friend, Amber Rury) Shelliam, Danny (Kristi) Shelliam all of Hazel Green, WI, Justin Sobie of Wichita, KS, Sheila (Matt) Stephens of Platteville, WI, Kayla (fiancée Nevada Marty) Ring of Kieler, WI, Rich (Rachel) Hillary of Monroe, WI Josh (Beth) Kunkel of Tulsa, OK and Joe (friend, CJ Morrison) Kunkel of Norman, OK; 20 great grandchildren; 3 step grandchildren; 6 step great grandchildren; 2 brothers: Paul(Charlotte) Hillary & Pat(Irene) Hillary both of Hazel Green, WI; along with sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Leona "Smokey" (October 13, 2015), an infant son, Raymond, 4 brothers, James, Bert, Ed & Dick; a son-in-law: David Ring and 2 infant grandchildren, Theresa and David Farrey. In lieu of flowers a Raymond "Wayne" Hillary Memorial Fund has been established. The family would like to thank Dr. Mark Moore, Dr. John Dolehide and the dedicated & caring staff at Epione Pavilion, Grant County Hospice, along with Rich & Jill Krueger at Haudenshield Funeral Home for their kindness and care given to our family.