William Kitt Oro Valley, Arizona Obituary

William Kitt

KITT, William F. born to William and Lucille Kitt on September 17, 1946 was peacefully taken into the hands of our Lord and Savior on July 19, 2017. Public viewing will be at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave., Tucson, AZ 85704 on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Rosary following at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church at 8650 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ 85742. Born in Alexandria, LA. moved to AZ in 1962. Graduated Tucson High School in 1964. Continued education at Cochise College in Douglas, AZ, then finished his education at NAU in Flagstaff, AZ, with a Masters in 1973. He was a US Marine Corp Reservist. Involved in many community activities including Knights of Columbus (4th Degree). Highly involved in victim witness program. Volunteered in youth sports as a coach and referee. Served as a County Probation Officer from 1973-1979 then from 1979-2003 worked for the US Federal Probation Services. He retired from Federal Probation in 2003 then continued to work for County Juvenile Courts as bailiff until July 2017. Survived by beloved wife, Jovita (43 years) and son, Jeremy; four brothers, James (Marcella), John (Thomasina), Donald (Dorothy), Anthony (Rhea) and sister, Renee (Earl) numerous nieces and nephews. He will be missed by all his family and friends. In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to The Pima Animal Care Center, YMCA of Southern Arizona, American Red Cross or a domestic violence charity of your choice.
September 17, 1946 - July 19, 201709/17/194607/19/2017
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KITT, William F. born to William and Lucille Kitt on September 17, 1946 was peacefully taken into the hands of our Lord and Savior on July 19, 2017. Public viewing will be at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave., Tucson, AZ 85704 on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Rosary following at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church at 8650 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ 85742. Born in Alexandria, LA. moved to AZ in 1962. Graduated Tucson High School in 1964. Continued education at Cochise College in Douglas, AZ, then finished his education at NAU in Flagstaff, AZ, with a Masters in 1973. He was a US Marine Corp Reservist. Involved in many community activities including Knights of Columbus (4th Degree). Highly involved in victim witness program. Volunteered in youth sports as a coach and referee. Served as a County Probation Officer from 1973-1979 then from 1979-2003 worked for the US Federal Probation Services. He retired from Federal Probation in 2003 then continued to work for County Juvenile Courts as bailiff until July 2017. Survived by beloved wife, Jovita (43 years) and son, Jeremy; four brothers, James (Marcella), John (Thomasina), Donald (Dorothy), Anthony (Rhea) and sister, Renee (Earl) numerous nieces and nephews. He will be missed by all his family and friends. In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to The Pima Animal Care Center, YMCA of Southern Arizona, American Red Cross or a domestic violence charity of your choice.

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Jul
27
Visitation
Thursday, July 27 2017
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Adair Funeral Home Avalon Chapel
8090 N. Northern Ave.
TUCSON, AZ 85704
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Jul
28
Service
Friday, July 28 2017
11:00 AM
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
8650 N. Shannon Rd.
TUCSON, AZ 85704
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