Obituary for George Nelson "Buck" Kilmer
George “Buck” Nelson Kilmer, 77, of Martinsburg passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at Berkeley Medical Center.
Born February 25, 1944 in Martinsburg, he was the son of the late George Mercer Kilmer, Jr., and Nell Louise (Rentch) Kilmer.
Buck was a veteran of the US Navy where he served during the Cold War Era and Vietnam Era. He was a member of the Moose, Elks, American Legion, Izaak Walton League of America, USSVI Tri- State Base, USS Rich Association, and Submarine and Destroyer Forces. He was a member of Christ Reformed Church. He was a 1962 Graduate of Martinsburg High School and retired from GM Parts Division.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda Kay (Pearrell) Kilmer; two brothers, Ronald W. Kilmer and wife, Donna of Martinsburg, and Martin R. Kilmer of Inwood; one sister, Gail L. Anderson and husband, Bill of Martinsburg; several nieces and nephews; several great nieces and nephews; and two great-great nieces.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00pm on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Brown Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Brown Funeral Home.
Interment will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 or Berkeley County Humane Society 554 Charles Town Rd., Martinsburg, WV 25405.
Born February 25, 1944 in Martinsburg, he was the son of the late George Mercer Kilmer, Jr., and Nell Louise (Rentch) Kilmer.
Buck was a veteran of the US Navy where he served during the Cold War Era and Vietnam Era. He was a member of the Moose, Elks, American Legion, Izaak Walton League of America, USSVI Tri- State Base, USS Rich Association, and Submarine and Destroyer Forces. He was a member of Christ Reformed Church. He was a 1962 Graduate of Martinsburg High School and retired from GM Parts Division.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda Kay (Pearrell) Kilmer; two brothers, Ronald W. Kilmer and wife, Donna of Martinsburg, and Martin R. Kilmer of Inwood; one sister, Gail L. Anderson and husband, Bill of Martinsburg; several nieces and nephews; several great nieces and nephews; and two great-great nieces.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00pm on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Brown Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Brown Funeral Home.
Interment will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 or Berkeley County Humane Society 554 Charles Town Rd., Martinsburg, WV 25405.