Gerald "Jerry" Hillman, age 94 of Shawano, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Jerry was born on March 13, 1927, to the late Joseph and Cecilia (Banich) Hillman in Milwaukee.  Jerry was united in marriage on June 25, 1949, in Milwaukee to the late Joye Hampel.  He was a US Navy Veteran; graduated from UW Madison in 1950. Jerry was very involved in many organizations, He was a member of the Shawano Masonic Lodge #170; Shawano Past Masters Club; Mason Woods Lodge #0368; Shawano Chapter Eastern Star #167; Scottish Rite Consistory Green Bay; Beja Shrine Temple of Green Bay; Shrine Clowns "Patches", "Uncle Geezer"; International Shrine Clown Association; Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Lake Chapter and a past member of the Unitarian- Universalist Fellowship, Appleton.

Jerry is survived by his daughter Janis (Joe) Urban of Clintonville; Son Todd (Betsy) Hillman of Florida; he is further survived by his 3 grandchildren Chelsea Urban; Lauren Hillman and Dylan Hillman.

He was preceded in death by his wife; his parents; 1 son Wade Hillman and 2 brothers.

Jerry has requested cremation with no public ceremony.

Memorials may be given to the Shriners Children's Hospital in Chicago are appreciated.