Martin E. Hillger's Obituary
Martin E. Hillger was born May 22, 1922 in Tinley Park, IL, where he lived most of his life until moving to Tacoma in 1962. He was an English professor at Pacific Lutheran University. Martin passed away on December 24, 2004.Martin served in WWII throughout Europe, and earned a bronze star.Martin is survived by his companion Elizabeth Epstein, daughter Jennifer, and sister Erna Scott of CA. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Emma, and sister Louise.No services will be held at MartinÂ's request.
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