Robert McKillop, 72, Artesian

By Mitchell Now February 4, 2022 3:57 pm

Robert died Thursday, February 3rd at Huron Regional Medical Center in Huron.

Funeral services will be 10:30 AM on Wednesday, February 9 at Bittner Funeral Chapel.

Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Artesian.

Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Tuesday at Bittner Funeral Chapel.

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