OBITUARY
Jean J. Hitchens
May 23, 1927 – January 9, 2013
Hitchens, Jean J.
Age 85, of Minneapolis, passed away Jan. 9, 2012.
Survived by husband, Ralph; 5 children: Nowell Frances (Tom Hodnett) of San Diego CA, Michelle “Shelly” Madden (Gerald) of North Branch MN, John (Judy) Hitchens of Dalton GA, Denise Caputa (Jim) of Blaine MN, and Cheryl Early (Brad) of Minneapolis MN; 9 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Ellen Seidel (Lorne); extended family & friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, John & Patricia Kevelin.
The family extends their gratitude to the staff of Catholic Eldercare in Minneapolis for their exceptional, loving care.
A celebration of Jean’s life will be held at Elsie’s, 729 Marshall St NE, Mpls, on Sunday Jan 13 from 4:30 to 7:30 PM. A private family service & interment at Ft. Snelling will also take place.
Memorials may be directed to Catholic Eldercare of Minneapolis.
Services
- Celebration of Life Sunday, January 13, 2013
REMEMBERING
Jean J. Hitchens
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RECEIVE UPDATESJoni and Greg Selle
January 13, 2013
Judy, John and family....Greg and I are saddened your loss. May Gods grace and love fill the void you now feel. You have our prayers.
January 12, 2013
John, Judy and family,
Our thoughts are with you.
Love and prayers,
David & Pam Pennington
mick mcconnell
January 12, 2013
So sorry for your great loss. May the memories sustain you. She will be beside you always.
Ed, Lina & Butch Hodnett
January 12, 2013
Dear Newell,
Our hearts go all out to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers
Steve and Teresa Schumacher
January 11, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Hitchens family at the loss of your wife, mother and grandma. We didn't get to meet Jean but Cheryl talked about her often and we know how special she was to all. Hold on to the memories.
Joe and Kathy Crumley
January 11, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
KitKat, Guido, Giggles
January 11, 2013
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
RWR6
Linda Carr
January 11, 2013
So sorry for your loss, losing a loved one is always difficult. Jim and I will keep your family in our prayers, remember He can ease your pain through prayer.
January 10, 2013
my thoughts and prayers r with u and ur family. gary barrett (zonker)
Tim & Bonnie Dickson
January 10, 2013
Denise, Jim and family,
So sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Our deepest sympathy and our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.
April Cook
January 10, 2013
Please accept my deepest sympathy to Jean's lively extended family. Do know that Jean's inner beauty and goodness live on in each of you.
Sincerely,
April Cook
Nancy Caputa
January 10, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. Your mom was such a fun and beautiful woman. May your memories of her stay with all of you, for the rest of your lives.
George Bendt
January 10, 2013
My condolance to the Hitchen family.
Ralph I know what its like to loss on'es spouse. Eileen has been gone 6 years this month. Her and Jean use to spend a lot of time together when you and I worked together. It gets pretty loney out when you are alone but life goes on for us who are left behind.
Barb Determann
January 10, 2013
My love to you all.
January 10, 2013
You are all in my thoughts and prayers!
Lots of Love,
Carolyn Smith and Sue Killcreas
Tiffany Moore
January 10, 2013
So sorry for your loss...I know she was deeply loved and will be deeply missed.
Dan & Mollie Schierman
January 10, 2013
May fond memories help heal your broken hearts. The Schiermans
kevin hansen
January 10, 2013
sorry for your loss take care
Lori Knight
January 10, 2013
My thoughts and prayers with you. May your memories give you comfort.
Paula Coll
January 10, 2013
Our deepest sympathy to the family. May the memories to all that kenw you bring comfort as they carry on.
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