Jerald "Jerry" Kittelson

Jerald (Jerry) Kittelson, 76, of Rawlins Wyoming passed away on August 12th, 2023 in Cheyenne with his loving family by his side.
He was born on March 17th, 1947 in Volga South Dakota to Peter and Opal Kittelson. They soon moved to Wyoming and made it his forever home.
Jerry had many occupations throughout his life including ranch hand, carpenter, construction worker, diesel mechanic and eventually retiring from the Wyoming State Penitentiary after almost 25 years as the motor pool supervisor. After that he passed his time doing what he loved best at BiRite Guns.
His hobbies included anything to do with guns, leather work and Wyoming history. He loved spending time with family and his numerous grandchildren.
He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Lillian; son, Ken (Twila) Tudor; daughter, Jeni (Mike) Wolfe; and youngest daughter, Tami (Gordon) Kinnison; fourteen grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Peter and Opal; siblings Rick, John, Karl and Bertha; a grandson Josh; a granddaughter, Shanowa; and a great grandson, Levi.
Services will be a celebration of life at his favorite location at Battle Mountain on Saturday August 26th. Friends, family and acquaintances are invited to attend the picnic and scattering of the ashes. Family will have the directions soon.