Charles Vitt obituary: Charles Vitt's Obituary, Dove Topeka

In Memory Of
Charles W. Vitt
1938 - 2023

Obituary photo of Charles Vitt, Dove-KS
Obituary photo of Charles Vitt, Dove-KS

In Memory Of
Charles W. Vitt
1938 - 2023

Charles W. Vitt, 85, of Tecumseh, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at a Topeka hospital. He was born April 10, 1938 in Walnut, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Alice (Hosey) Vitt.

Charles attended Walnut, Kansas schools and graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic High School. He was a cattle rancher and always raised a large garden that he loved to share with others.

Charles met Marcia Nordstrom at a country dance in Lawrence, Kansas in August 1996 and have been together ever since. She survives at the home. Other survivors include three children, Janice (Les) Kimrey of Edna, Kansas, Joyce (Roger) Rosson of Edna, Kansas, Janey Higginson (Tim Almond) of Oklahoma, eight grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and his three siblings, MaryRita Davied of Oklahoma, Clarice (Don) Davied of Greenbush, Kansas and Ken (Sam) Vitt of Lebo, Kansas.

Charles was preceded in death one son, Joe Vitt, and his siblings, Leonard Vitt and Regina Jean Simoncic.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery southeast of Topeka.

Charles' service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click here to view the service.

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Charles W. Vitt, 85, of Tecumseh, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023 at a Topeka hospital. He was born April 10, 1938 in Walnut, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Alice (Hosey) Vitt.

Charles attended Walnut, Kansas schools and graduated from St. Patrick’s Catholic High School. He was a cattle rancher and always raised a large garden that he loved to share with others.

Charles met Marcia Nordstrom at a country dance in Lawrence, Kansas in August 1996 and have been together ever since. She survives at the home. Other survivors include three children, Janice (Les) Kimrey of Edna, Kansas, Joyce (Roger) Rosson of Edna, Kansas, Janey Higginson (Tim Almond) of Oklahoma, eight grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and his three siblings, MaryRita Davied of Oklahoma, Clarice (Don) Davied of Greenbush, Kansas and Ken (Sam) Vitt of Lebo, Kansas.

Charles was preceded in death one son, Joe Vitt, and his siblings, Leonard Vitt and Regina Jean Simoncic.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery southeast of Topeka.

Charles' service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click here to view the service.

To leave the family a special message, please select the Share Memories option listed above.

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Service

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 1:00pm
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southeast
2843 SE Minnesota
Topeka, KS 66605
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Interment

Bethel Cemetery
Tecumseh, Kansas

Southeast Chapel (785-266-6700) is assisting the family

Southeast Chapel (785-266-6700) is assisting the family

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