WARREN - Alita M. Enright, age 96, passed away on Saturday January 15, 2011 at the Lena Living Center. She was born on October 25, 1914 in Cadiz Township, WI to George and Nancy (Williams) Bixby. She married Clifford John Enright on October 24, 1940, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gratiot, WI. He preceded her in death on May 22, 2003. Alita and her husband farmed for many years in Lafayette Co, WI. They retired and moved to Warren in 1990. Alita and Clifford were former member's of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Gratiot WI. They retired and moved to Warren, IL in 1990 and then they became members of St. Ann's Catholic Church in Warren.
Alita is survived by 1 Daughter; Carol (Robert) Bittner of Darlington, WI, 2 Grandchildren; Tana (James) Hagen-Maynard of Burlington, KY, Patrick Hagen of Madison, WI.; 7 Great Grandchildren; Justin, Jordan, Jayden Maynard, Ryan, Ashlee, Lukas and Patrick Jr. Hagen. 1 niece Joanne (Bixby) and husband (Steve) Strommen of Greendale, WI. 2 Nephews Douglas Bixby of West Salem, WI and Richard (Cheryl) Holland of Grapevine, TX. Family friend Pat Bixby of Delavan, WI. Many great-nieces and nephews also survive.
She was preceded by her parents, Husband, 1 Brother, George Royal Bixby, 1 Granddaughter; Heidi Hagen in infancy.
Services will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 1:00 PM at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home in Warren, IL.
Visitation will be on Saturday, January 22, 2011 from 11:00 AM until time of service at Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home.
Burial will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Gratiot, WI.
A memorial has been established in her memory.
Friends may send condolences to the family at www.leamonfh.com.
Alita is survived by 1 Daughter; Carol (Robert) Bittner of Darlington, WI, 2 Grandchildren; Tana (James) Hagen-Maynard of Burlington, KY, Patrick Hagen of Madison, WI.; 7 Great Grandchildren; Justin, Jordan, Jayden Maynard, Ryan, Ashlee, Lukas and Patrick Jr. Hagen. 1 niece Joanne (Bixby) and husband (Steve) Strommen of Greendale, WI. 2 Nephews Douglas Bixby of West Salem, WI and Richard (Cheryl) Holland of Grapevine, TX. Family friend Pat Bixby of Delavan, WI. Many great-nieces and nephews also survive.
She was preceded by her parents, Husband, 1 Brother, George Royal Bixby, 1 Granddaughter; Heidi Hagen in infancy.
Services will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 1:00 PM at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home in Warren, IL.
Visitation will be on Saturday, January 22, 2011 from 11:00 AM until time of service at Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home.
Burial will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Gratiot, WI.
A memorial has been established in her memory.
Friends may send condolences to the family at www.leamonfh.com.