Katie Burkitt Ortgiesen Obituary
The passing of Katie Burkitt Ortgiesen of Dixon, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 8, 2024 at the age of 88. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chris Donoho and Cecil Donoho (Burke); and her son Cleveland Burkitt, Jr.. She is survived by: her husband Garry Ortgiesen; her children, Scott Burkitt (Linda) and Christie Remrey (Bryant); and her grandchildren, Douglas Grandon (Lynn), Randall Ortgiesen (Sara), Timothy Ortgiesen (Mary), Lorena Bock (Ronald) and Shawn Ortgiesen (Angela). She is also survived by grandchildren; great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and many friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (111 E 2nd St, Dixon, IL 61021). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (1121 N Galena Ave, Dixon, IL 61021).
Memorials may be directed to the First Baptist Church in Dixon and/or the First Presbyterian Church in Dixon.
