Iva Marie Kilgore was guided by angels to the Lord our God on February 17, 2012. She had passed from her home in Kennewick after saying goodbye to assorted family and friends that day. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend to all that had the honor to have been touched by her presence. Towards the end, Iva was weak in body but remained strong in faith and in family. She is survived by sister Katherine Hoage; brother Lewis Walker; sons Mike and Phillip Kilgore; daughters Debra and Patty Kilgore, Sandra Mincey; and numerous loving grand & great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be Wednesday, February 22nd, at 1:30 p.m. at Kennewick Baptist Church, 2425 W. Albany, followed by burial at 3:00 p.m. at Desert Lawn Memorial Park.