Vernon "Bill" Kilhoffer
was born December 4, 1931 in Canute, Oklahoma to Louise Catherine and Leo Peter
Kilhoffer. He passed away July 20, 2016 at his home near Canute, Oklahoma at the
age of 84 years, 7 months and 16 days.
Bill graduated from Holy Family School at Canute. After graduating he helped his
father on the farm until entering the U.S. Army. He served his country during
the Korean Conflict and received the National Defense Service Medal and the Good
Conduct Medal. He was honorably discharged in 1954 and he traveled across the
country. He especially enjoyed spending time in Alaska panning for gold. After
his father passed away in 1975, he returned to Canute to make his home and care
for his mother. He stayed busy doing carpentry work and landscaping for many
years until his retirement.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, Leo John and Michael
Bernard Kilhoffer.
He is survived by his sister, Janice Louise Jones and husband, Beryl, Edmond,
OK; an aunt, Mercedes Haubach, Pittsburgh, PA; many nieces, nephews and a host
of other relatives and friends.
Memorial
Service Saturday, August 06, 2016
11:00 AM
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