Venita Celia "Nita" Luce

Female 1923 - 2014  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Venita Celia "Nita" Luce was born on 3 Apr 1923 in Corning, Tehama County, California, United States; died on 15 Mar 2014 in Chico, Butte County, California, United States; was buried in Paskenta Cemetery, Corning, Tehama County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 639C812254384CB7BD6FD8C470E1ED1E550B

    Notes:

    Died:
    A member of an early-day Paskenta-Flournoy Pioneer family, Venita "Nita" Celia Pitkin died on March 15, 2014 in Chico. She was 90 years old. Nita was the oldest daughter born on April 3, 1923 in Corning, CA to Hugh and Neva Luce. She was raised with her four sisters; Arabelle, Ardell, Charlotte and Barbara in Flournoy. She attended local schools and graduated from Corning Union High School in 1941. She married Gayle Pitkin of Red Bluff on October 6, 1941. Nita and Gayle made their home in Flournoy, where Gayle worked for Crane Mills and ranched in Flournoy. Nita was a homemaker. They had 8 children; Sheralea, Carolyn, Robert, Kathleen, Toni, Marsha, Brent and Maureen. She loved family get togethers and visiting. Survivors include; Sherry Vance of Flournoy, Connie Walker (Ted) of Red Bluff, Robert Pitkin (Deb) of Flournoy, Toni Ross of Klamath Falls, OR, Marsha Pitkin (Don) of Grenada, CA, Brent Pitkin (Helen) of Corning and Maureen McGehee of Corning. 26 Grandchildren, 31 Great Grandchildren and 5 Great Great Grandchildren, and a large extended family. Nita was preceded in death by her husband Gayle, a daughter Kathleen Hansen and her sisters; Arabelle Maitia, Ardell Pitkin, Charlotte Humphrey, and Barbara Humphrey.

    Venita married Gayle Pitkin, of Red Bluff on 6 Oct 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sheralea "Sherrie" Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Carolyn "Connie" Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Robert Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Kathleen Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2014.
    5. 6. Toni Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Marsha Pitkin, of Grenada CA  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Brent Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Maureen Pitkin  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sheralea "Sherrie" Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 481500050AF3422A81A70209EFB4B3DB2FDE

    Family/Spouse: Vance. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Carolyn "Connie" Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 9E45E9539029484F98B522567B2B7BF3487D

    Family/Spouse: Ted Walker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Robert Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 007691A09DDD49B292B3976C23BA299C06B2

    Family/Spouse: Deb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Kathleen Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1) died before 2014.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: D271DF3B1D8446EAA0D827B66C18AC934631

    Family/Spouse: Hanson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Toni Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5D6B27AF86334BDD88C2F9B815AE116FBD31

    Family/Spouse: Ross, of Klamath Falls OR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Marsha Pitkin, of Grenada CA Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6C5D814976E04D6C8A24B073B0E7B934F7B2

    Family/Spouse: Don. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Brent Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6D1B94AD5DFD4D9291C1741C2EA6A0B00852

    Family/Spouse: Helen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Maureen Pitkin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Venita1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 03D5624530F84B3BB994B1F2ADC3085EF390

    Family/Spouse: McGehee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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