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Gary D. Kilgore

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Gary D. Kilgore, age 61, beloved husband, father, grandfather, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 11, 2014.

He was born Saturday September 16, 1953 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania the son of Norris Kilgore and Lilly (King) Kilgore.

Gary worked as a Machinist out of high school, then spent a total of 30 years as a Coal Miner at the Robena and Cumberland mines.

During these years, Gary started Kilgore Construction and worked at United States Steel’s Clairton Works on the Batteries.

He was a wonderful husband, father who felt that providing for his family and setting a good example of hard work and love of God was the most important thing.

Gary was predeceased by his parents; and by a sister, Delores Lyons.

Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Cora (Burnsworth) Kilgore that he felt truly blessed to have her and he said many times that a husband could not have a better wife and that he loved her with all of his heart; two sons: Gary D. Kilgore II and wife Melenie of Maple Summit, Pa., and Jason D. Kilgore and wife Michelle of Ohiopyle, Pa; four grandchildren: Coal, Gary N., David R., and Shelly; and two brothers: Larry Kilgore of Fairchance, Pa., and Don Kilgore, Smock, Pa.

Friends will be received in DONALD R. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, FARMINGTON, Pa., Saturday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. and on Sunday, December 14, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., the hour of the Service.

Interment will follow in the Maple Summit Cemetery, Stewart Twp.

Condolences may be left at www.donaldrcraw fordfuneralhome.com

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