Marilyn Kildahl

March 28, 1948-January 17, 2024

Marilyn Kildahl, 75, passed away on January 17, 2024, at her residence in Portland, Oregon.

Born on March 28, 1948, to Billy and Carol Bowman, in Portland, Oregon. Having a passion for sculpture and painting, she received a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts from San Francisco Art Institute in 1979.

In 1982, Marilyn wed Edward Gendason and had one son, Jason. After being widowed in 1985, Marilyn wed Stephen Kildahl in 1987 and had one son, Christopher.

Marilyn is survived by two sons, Jason (Charity) Gendason of Minnesota, and Christopher Kildahl of Portland, Oregon. A brother, Mike (Laurie) Bowman of Gresham, Oregon. Niece Chelsea, and Nephew Alex.

A private family memorial will be held on the Oregon coast in April.