Nickodemus J. "Nick" Billman

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Mass of Christian burial for Nickodemus J. "Nick" Billman, 91, of Center, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 31 at St. William Catholic Church in Perry with Father John Henderson officiating.

Burial will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery in rural Center.

There is no visitation planned at this time.

Mr. Billman passed away at 2:30 p.m., July 27, at Monroe City Manor. He was born Aug. 22, 1929 in Belfield, N.D., the son of Anton and Elizabeth Doll Billman.

Nick married Dorothy Marie Buschman on Nov. 5, 1954 in Yuma, Ariz. and she preceded him in death on Dec. 26, 2011.

Survivors include two sons, Delmar "Skip" Edwards and Tim (Kim) Billman all of Hannibal; three daughters, Christine (Roy) Walton of Denton, Texas, Kathy Austin of Jonesboro, Ark., and Michellaine (Keith) Miller of Fresno, Calif.; one brother, Leo (Phyllis) Billman of Lebanon, Ore.; one sister, Delores Wagner of Whitefish, Mont; eight grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, along with nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.

Mr. Billman was preceded in death by his wife, one brother, Frank Billman; along with an infant brother, Jack Billman; and three grandchildren, Ayla Ruth Edwards, Gary Hahn Jr., and Baby Hahn.

Nick moved to this area many years ago and became a self employed entrepreneur, owning several businesses in the area throughout the years. He was a member of St. William Catholic Church, the American Legion and the VFW. He enjoyed traveling, playing cards and dominos, watching westerns, socializing with his friends and neighbors and especially spending time with his family and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Cemetery, 300 S. Smith St. Center, MO 63436.

Online condolences may be made at www.bienhofffuneralhome.com.


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