Kathryn Marie “Kittie” (Ripp) Larson, 65, of St. Charles passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at her home. She was born May 26, 1953, in Monroe, Wisconsin the daughter of Donald and Beatrice Ripp. She was united in marriage to Scott Larson on May 9, 1987, in Monroe Wisconsin.

Kathryn was a loving, caring, selfless person who enjoyed spending time with her family. She took pride in being available to others, she loved hearing of their interests or helping with their needs. Kathryn had a creative side and wrote beautiful poetry. She loved the simple pleasures of life: reading, writing, listening to music or simply spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her loving husband Scott, a daughter Lana Mehus of St. Charles, sisters Elizabeth Wuethrich, and Mary Ripp, brothers Jerry (Linda) Ripp, Jeff (Debbie) Ripp, Joe (Karla) Ripp, Jim Ripp, John (Bunny) Ripp, brother-in-law Brett (Jacquelyn) Larson, sister-in-law Renee (Chris) Vig, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Beatrice “Bea” and Donald Ripp.

Visitation will be held 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday Dec. 16th, 2018 at Moss Family Funeral Home 209 South Batavia Ave. Batavia, IL. A funeral service to celebrate Kathryn’s life will follow the visitation at the funeral home.