Irma Kilty

Irma Kilty obituary, Madison, OH

Irma Kilty

Irma Kilty Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services on Dec. 30, 2025.
Irma A Kilty, 71, of Madison, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, after a prolonged illness.

Irma was born on Sept 7, 1954, in Geneva, Ohio, to Marvin and Beatrice Cavender, who preceded her in death.

Irma is survived by her husband of 48 years William A Kilty; her children, Robert Kilty (Joanne), Carrie Kilty and Stephanie Shelton; her grandchildren, Amanda, Ashley, Amber, Robbie, Abigail and Alex; and ten great-grandchildren. Irma is also survived by her sisters Jean Kirk and Janice Milbrandt.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Beatrice Cavender; and her brothers Marvin Cavender and James Cavender.

Irma was a homemaker and mother who found happiness crafting, listening to old music, and spending time researching and working on her family tree.

In accordance with her wishes, no funeral or memorial services will be held at this time.

Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Rd, Geneva, OH 44041, assisted the family with arrangements. (440)361-2273. www.LakeErieCrematory.com.

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