Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Society of America at any Baue Funeral Home location. John Kitchen was born on April 5, 1917 in St. Louis Missouri to John Kitchen Sr. and Lottie Charlotte Louise Kitchen. His loving parents preceded him in death. Mr. Kitchen was a retired plumber. He worked for Deluca Plumbing in St. Louis Missouri for 35 years. Mr. Kitchen is survived by his wife, Wilma L. Kitchen of St. Peters Missouri, one son, Allan ''Ray'' Kitchen (Carol) of St. Charles Missouri, one daughter, Peggy Miller (David) of Florissant Missouri, one brother Clarence Kitchen (Ramona) of Alton Missouri, three grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.