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John McKitrick

Long Boat Key, Florida

1933 - 2019

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McKitrick, JohnOctober 19, 1933 - January 13, 2019John Wilton McKitrick passed away peacefully at his home on Long Boat Key, Florida, Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was 85 years old. John was born in Dublin, Ohio, October 19, 1933. John and his three siblings grew up on a farm in Plain City, Ohio....

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Our condolences to the family of John. Our father, husband Jim Price was on the judging team at Ohio State with John and also worked with the McKitricks on the farm and on the show circuit.. Jim passed on Nov.25th,2018. We are sure they are up there talking over all the old times.... Soo sorry for your lost! The Jim Price Family.

Dear Arlene and Family - I would like to extend my sincere sympathy to you and your family. I am John's cousin, Susan. My parents were Bill and Peg Stinson from Columbus, Ohio. My home is in New Mexico. I have many fond memories of family gatherings at the McKitrick home in Plain City while growing up. Prayers and comfort to you all. Sincerely, Susan Trodoux

I learned a great lesson in integrity I never forgot from John when he judged a dairy show many years ago. He was a great man. Condolences to his family.

Dear friend John, We are going back a very long time. We played golf together, we shared meals , we always had something of Essence to discuss. Now you disappeared in no-man's land, unreachable for me and your friends. Death is not a good thing for those you left behind! I am lightening a tall candle for you, every morning and evening. May it's light
Bring you piece.

John was a GREAT guy. I talked to him nearly every month, and while battling for his health he was always in great spirits. He would end every call telling me "Have a great day and thanks for calling."
Always caring about others.

Had great times at OSU football and basketball games. Fantastic times in Las Vegas, and will always remember taking him and his wife Arlene out for a round of golf on Shadow Creek. Great memories especially having breakfast every morning at the...