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Obituary- Kitt, Ruth 2

Ruth Leeper Kitt
ROSSVILLE — Ruth L. Leeper Kitt, 79, Rossville, died Saturday, Dec. 2,2000, at a Topeka hospital.

S She was born May 12,1921, in Hollenberg in Washington County, to Earl and Alice LePage Lemon. She spent her early life in the Maple Hill community and graduated from Maple Hill High School where she played basketball. She lived in the Great Bend area before she moved to Topeka in 1965. She spent many years in the Maple Hill and Rossville communities. She worked for the Kansas Department of Revenue for many years.

She married Ulan Gene Leeper. They divorced. She married Leroy Kitt. They divorced.

Survivors include five sons, Leslie Leeper, Reno, Nev. Mike Leeper, Tonganoxie, Pat Leeper, Topeka, and Mick Leeper and Tom Leeper, both in Rossville; three daughters,
Rita Beckner, Rossville, Karen Oliver, Topeka,
and Deb Crawford, Paxico; a brother,
Lawrence Lemon, Rossville; a sister, Reva Boaz, Johnson County; 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great- grandson.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Community Congregational Church in Maple Hill. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Kitt will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville where visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road, Topeka, 66617.

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