Margie Louise Kitson, 85, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at Thorne Care Center. She was born September 27, 1924 at Turon, the daughter of Clarence and Maude Lewis Copeland. She was a 1942 graduate of Turon High School, an office clerk at Turon State Bank and Grace Hospital, Hutchinson.

On January 30, 1944, she married Henry F. Kitson in Hutchinson. He died April 17, 1983. She is survived by two sons and their spouses, Randy and Diane Kitson, Oxford, Georgia, Matthew and Gretchen Kitson, Kenosha, Wis.; two sisters, Toni Buck, San Diego, Calif., Jean Noller, St. Joseph, Mo.; four grandchildren, Ryan Kitson, Molly Kitson, Justin Kitson and Caitlin Kitson. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Henry Ford Kitson.

Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be in Turon Cemetery, Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 3 p.m. with Pastor Steve Gill officiating. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. Memorial gifts may be made to Wesley Towers Good Samaritan Fund in care of Elliott Mortuary. Visit www.elliottmortuary.com to leave a remembrance or condolence.