Claire L. Kitch, 95, of Ocean Springs, passed away peacefully in her home on October 16, 2017. She is welcomed into Heaven by her husband, Frederick J. Kitch, son, David S. Kitch, and grandchildren, Joey Landreth and Cory Little.
Mrs. Kitch is survived by her children, Jillane Landreth, Nycole Little, and Charles Kitch, as well as her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Kitch also leaves a host of lifelong friends and extended family, who will truly miss her.
Mrs. Kitch was born and raised on Long Island, New York. She met the love of her life in 1951 and they were married 59 years prior to his passing. She was an active Navy wife who enjoyed traveling the world and caring for her family. She was a member of McClellan Road Baptist Church, Ocean Springs Homemakers Club, and was active in volunteering her time with many local agencies, and mostly providing music and companionship at the Ocean Springs Nursing Home for over 25 years.
Graveside services will be held at the VA National Cemetery, Biloxi, Mississippi, on Friday, October 20, 2017, at 1:30 p.m.
May the winds of Heaven blow softly...
and whisper in your ear
how much we love and miss you
and wish that you were here.
Fly High Sweet Mom
The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.