Newburgh, IN – John E. Kilmer, 83, of Newburgh, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He was born on September 1, 1938 in Crystal, North Dakota, the son of the late Frank E. and Mary E. Kilmer.
John served in the United Sates Army from January 8, 1958 to January 7, 1964. He spent his career with Whirlpool Corp. in St. Paul until moving to the Evansville Plant in 1984 until his retirement.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sandra Kilmer; his sons, Kyle Kilmer (Laura) and Sean Kilmer; his daughter, Kathleen Brown (Scott); step sons, James Trinkle (Lora) and David Weller (Hannah) as well as several grandkids and great-grandkids.
John is preceded in death by his parents as well as 2 brothers and 1 sister.
A gathering of friends and family will be held on Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 10 A.M. until 2 P.M. at the Brown residence located at 6666 Westlake Dr. in Newburgh, Indiana.
Simple Cremation Evansville is entrusted with care.
Patricia Roby says
Thinking of you in your loss. We love you
Tammie says
Sandy, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for you during this difficult time. Tammie Perkins
Wilma walker says
Dear Sandy & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
With love,
Wilma Walker
Scott Haerr says
Sandy and family,
So sorry to hear about John. Sending our love to you.
Scott and Amy and family
Sue Morrison says
John was the first neighbor I met when I moved to Bell Road in 1996. He was unfailingly kind and generous. He showed me his workshop, and I found a kindred spirit in an artisan in wood. I am sorry for your loss. The neighborhood is diminished without him.