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Chester G. Kittle

By T.J. Woodward

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Chester G. Kittle, 85, of Okeechobee, Florida passed away Thursday July 9, 2015 at the Hamrick Hospice House. Mr. Kittle was born in Linden, New York to the late Gideon (Maude Dean) Kittle. He is preceded in death by his wife Shirley (Baker) Kittle who passed away in 2013; brothers Frederick Snyder, Henry, Richard, Gordon Kittle and sister Erma Rosselle.

Mr. Kittle served our nation with 2 tours of duty in the Korean Conflict. He retired from the United States Army after serving over 20 years. He also retired from General Motors Corporation. Chester loved his family; he also enjoyed hunting, fishing and farming. His greatest love was his grandchildren. He was a family man.

Chester is survived by daughter Kathleen (Curtis) Frick of Okeechobee, FL; sister Mary Keiran; granddaughter Maria (Juan) Dusen of Okeechobee, FL; grandson Richard Kittle; great-grandchildren Adante, Simone, Shaquille Davis, C.J. Kittle, Roneika Wright, Lajuanna Ford along with 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday July 16, 2015 from 10:00 AM – 1:00PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM at the funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in West Middle Burry Cemetery where there will be full Military honors.

For more information please call 585-591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.

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