April 24, 1945 - February 15, 2013
Bernadette L. "Bernie " Kilian, age 67, of Richfield passed away peacefully on February 15 after a short battle with cancer. Preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Margie Stackhouse and grandparents, Nan and Vic Gustafson. Survived by her loving husband, Bill; children, Patrick ( Tracey ) Kilian and Kerry ( Ken ) Gleason; grandchildren, Connor and Brittany Gleason; siblings, Sue ( Red ) Broberg, Mary Stackhouse, Dan Stackhouse and Robin Anderson; siblings-in-law, Jim ( Donna ) Kilian and Kevin ( Peggy ) Kilian, and many nieces, nephews, friends and pets. Bernie was a caretaker of many and had a loving way of making everyone in her presence feel special and loved.
Memorials are preferred to Mayo Foundation.
Beloved neighbor, and funny, caring friend. You helped so many, gave so much, lived unselfishly. May you rest in eternal comfort and peace. The world has lost a legend. You’ll live in our hearts forever!
Love you,
Deb & John