Robert A. "Bob" Killion, 64 of Buckley passed away at 3:17 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Baier Family Funeral Services, 306 E. Lincoln Street, Buckley with Rev. Timothy Hahn officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery, Buckley.

Visitation will be one hour before the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Baier Family Funeral Services, Buckley.

Bob was born June 19, 1954 in Watseka the son of Robert E. and Mary C. Schuler Killion. He married Patricia S. Niemann September 7, 1974 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley. She survives.

Along with his wife, Pat, he is survived by a son, Nathan (Brandi Katrein) Killion of Urbana; two sisters, Kim Atkins of Cissna Park, Karen (Mark) Lessman of Buckley; a brother, John (Anna Boyer) Killion of Champaign and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Shawn Nimz and one brother, Joe Killion.

Bob graduated from Cissna Park High School in 1972. He was a life-long farmer. Bob was a member of the I & I Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Club, Penfield and the Slow Boys Club, Gilman. He enjoyed showing draft mules, tractor pulling and antique tractor restoration.

Memorials may be made to the Ford County Homeless Pets. Condolences may be offered at www.baierfuneralservices.com .