He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 55 years, Annis “Deirdre” (Duff) Kildow, to whom he was married on August 20, 1960; two children, Sally Staley of Oakland and Patrick Kildow of Park City, Utah; two grandchildren, David Staley and Rachel Staley; a sister, Elizabeth Hesen; special nieces, Catherine Vincent and Nancy Perkins; two cats, Tucker and Thomas; and many other dear extended family members. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Michael V. Kildow, Jr. and a special cousin, Kitty Gonder.