Jane M. Kilner

KILNER, JANE M., 80, of Green Farms Lane, formerly of Governor Francis Farms, died Thursday at home. She was the wife of the late Oliver H. Kilner.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Winifred (O'Gara) Mitenius.

Mrs. Kilner was an Administrator for the U.R.I. Division of Career Services until her retirement in 1988. She was a member of the Red Hat Society. An active volunteer for Literary and Adult Education, she also volunteered at the North Kingstown Library and McAuley House.

She was the beloved mother of Gail M. Maxwell of Bradenton, FL, James S. Maxwell of Hayward, CA, Michael E. Maxwell of Pollock Pines, CA, and Richard H. Maxwell of North Kingstown. Caring sister of Winifred Sullivan and her husband Paul of Keene, NH and the late Edward Mitenius. Loving grandmother of five and cherished great grandmother of three.

Her Funeral Service will be held Monday at 12:30 pm in THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Route 5, Greenwood, Warwick (Exit 12A on I-95). Burial will follow in R.I. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Sunday 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory to the N.K./Exeter No Kill Animal Shelter, Stony Lane, North Kingstown, RI 02852 would be appreciated. www.murphyfuneralhomes.org