Everlene Kilgore, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at the age of 83. She was born on May 19, 1941, to Cadis John Franklin Kilgore and Beaulah (Jones) Kilgore.

Everlene attended Liberty Hill High School and graduated in 1959. She went on to work at Corduroy Rubber/Meijer, where she dedicated many years before retiring in 2018.

Everlene was a dedicated member of the Church Activity organization and was recognized for her outstanding contributions. She had a passion for cooking and was known for her delicious recipes. In her free time, she also enjoyed being a foster care giver.

Everlene is survived by her partner, as well as eight grandchildren. She had no children of her own but cherished her role as a grandparent. Her family remembers her for her warm smile, kind heart, and loving spirit.

Everlene will be dearly missed by all who knew her. May she rest in peace.