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Wilma Hitt Obituary

Hitt, Wilma J. (nee Devore) 82 of Bridgeton, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008. Beloved wife for 59 years of the late Donald N. Hitt; dear mother and mother-in-law of Garry (Nadine) Hitt, Karen Puellman, Dean, and James (Evette) Hitt; dear grandmother of Stacy (Terry) Friedrich, Steve Puellman, and Jarrod Hitt; dear great-grandmother of Hallie and Nathan Friedrich and Brandon Puellman; dear sister of the late Susie Plumb, Otto Devore, Ella Dee Roberts, Velma Willie, Leon "Lee", Herbert, and Roby Devore; dear special friend of Jeanette Smith; dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Services: Visitation Tues., Nov. 25, 4-8 p.m. and funeral Wed., 1 p.m. at BAUMANN COLONIAL CHAPEL, 2504 Woodson Rd., Overland. Interment Mt. Leba non Cemetery. Share condolences and tributes at www.baumannchapel.com

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25, 2008.

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