Robert Lionel Kilgore
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Robert Lionel Kilgore, age 89, beloved husband of Donna (Bates) Kilgore, died on Friday, July 2, 2021, after a brief illness. Born in Patten, Maine, he was the son of Lloyd Kilgore and Laura (McKee) Kilgore.
A longtime resident of Meriden, Bob was a parishioner of the First United Methodist Church, Meriden and an active member of Center Lodge #97 AF&AM and affiliated bodies.
Besides his wife, of 71 years, he is survived by his son David and his wife Peggy; and his daughter Denise and her husband Patrick Donnelly; his grandchildren Paula, Jesse, Patrick, Katherine, and Jennifer; 13 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at First United Methodist Church at 159 East Main Street, Meriden, CT, at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 10, 2021, with the Reverend Ric Hanse officiating. Family and friends may call at the church beginning at 12:45 p.m., prior to the service. Burial will be in Patten, Maine, at a later date.
Arrangements are under the direction of the John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home, 88 East Main St., Meriden.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to First United Methodist Church online at https://www.firstumcmeriden.com/ or Shriners Hospital for Children, Attn: Office of Development, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 or online at https://www.shrinershospitals
forchildren.org/shc
For online condolences, please visit jferryfh.com