Hugh F. Wilkins
Hugh Francis Wilkins
Born on June 25, 1921 in Geneva, Nebraska to Earl and Grace Wilkins
Died on June 25. 2020 in Geneva, Nebraska
Married to Barbara Noyes on June 7, 1947.
Parents of five children:Â Hugh C., Susan, Beth, Alice, and Katherine.
He attended Geneva Public School, graduating in 1938.
He attended the University of Nebraska, graduating in 1942.
During World War II he served as a 2nd Lieutenant with the 3810 Quartermaster Corps Truck Company.
After leaving the Army, he attended Harvard Business School, receiving his MBA in 1943.
In 1948, Hugh accepted a position at the bank and succeeded his father as president until Hugh's son, Cam became president in 1986.
He and Barb were both involved in scouting.
He was an 80-year member of the United Church of Christ.
He was a member of the Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce.
He founded the Fillmore County Foundation and the Fillmore County Development Corporation