Gloria Jean Kilmer, age 75, of Marion, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024, at Marion Health.
Gloria was born on December 13, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of the late Floyd and Wanda (DeArmond) Tarr. She graduated from Southern Wells High School with the class of 1967. After high school she married the love of her life George Kilmer, and they were married until his passing on August 6, 2012. Gloria worked in the assembly department at Franklin Electric, In Bluffton. She retired on January 3, 2014, after 45 years.
Gloria attended Lakeview Wesleyan Church, Marion Indiana. She loved shopping, telling Jokes and crocheting. She also enjoyed cooking and was always trying new recipes, especially at Christmas time.
Gloria is survived by her brothers; John (Jenny) Tarr and David Tarr. Several nieces and nephews and 1 great nephew.
She was preceded in death by a brother Donald Tarr and a sister Elaine Tobias.
Friends and family may call from 10:00 A.M to Noon, Thursday, February 22, 2024. Services will start immediately following the visitation at Raven Choate Robinson Funeral Home, 1202 W. Kem Road, Marion, Indiana.
Burial will take place at Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Indiana with Pastor Brian Baughman officiating.
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