![]() ![]() She was a great hostess and loved to throw a good party, hosting many summer and fall parties at their river property in Hardin, as well as being "decorator extraordinaire" for multiple wedding receptions. There was no such thing as "less in more" in her opinion, and the more sparkle the better. She was "shop till you drop" kind of gal and spoiling her family was what she enjoyed the most. She loved cheering on her children and grandchildren at their various sporting events, choir and band concerts, or Boy Scouts, and distance made no difference to her. Jane was a talented musician, sharing her talents playing several different instruments in church as well as many weddings, and considered it an honor to have been requested to sing at a wedding at the Old Cathedral Basilica and King of France, both in downtown St. Together, they raised their children in a loving and faith based home, residing in Jerseyville the majority of their married life. After a house fire, they relocated to White Hall in 2009, where they began a new adventure, owning and operating, Packmule Antiques in Roodhouse. She married Kenneth Kitson on Januat Gospel Assembly in Jerseyville, and together, they have been blessed with 56 years of marriage and the joys of their four children. Jane graduated in 1967 from Jersey Community High School in Jerseyville, and was employed with Pulmonary Consultants at Christian Hospital, retiring as their Office Manager after nearly 40 years of dedicated service. ![]() She was born in Nutwood, Illinois on July 30, 1949, the daughter of the late Louis William and Lily Violet (Forbes) Andrews. JERSEYVILLE - Louretta Jane Kitson, 73, died at 8:11 p.m., Tuesday, at Alton Memorial Hospital.
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