Kristian William Kittelson

Kristian William Kittelson
January 27, 1973 - February 03, 2013
Williamsburg, formerly of Cedar Falls & Parkersburg
Memorial Service: 2:00 PM February 06, 2013 at Harvest Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Iowa
Visitation: 6-8 PM February 05, 2013 at Harvest Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Iowa
Kristian W. Kittelson, 40, of Williamsburg, formerly of Cedar Falls and Parkersburg, died Sunday, Feb. 3 of a heart attack. He was born Jan 27, 1973 to Robert O. and Janice K. (Jones) Kittelson. He was a 1991 graduate of Cedar Falls High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree from University of Northern Iowa. He then attended Century College and received his degree in Prosthetics, and was currently employed by Hanger Prosthetics of Iowa City. He married Jan Marie Tesdahl, and they had 3 children: Ciara, Korbin and Mia. On April 1, 2005, he accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior. He is survived by his wife and children of Williamsburg, his mother Jan Kittelson- Martin of Cedar Falls, his brother Michael (Deb) Kittelson of Cedar Falls, his sister Karla (Jay) Ortiz of Santee CA, and his twin sister Kerri (Doug) Karsjens of Cedar Falls, his stepbrother John Griffith of Williamsburg, and stepsisters Debbie Gangwish of Shelton NE and stepsister Triscia Griffith of Petersburg NE, his stepbrother Phil Martin of Ely, and stepsisters Jennifer Hudson of Bend OR and Leighann (Rick) Dahlem of Robbins IA and Beth Martin of Cedar Rapids. He was preceded in death by his father Robert O. Kittelson, his paternal grandparents Orlando and Irene Kittelson, his maternal grandparents George and Helen Jones, and his stepfather, Dave Martin. Kris was a devoted father and husband. He enjoyed playing drums, watching the Dallas Cowboys, and hunting and fishing with his family. Kris had a servant's heart and devoted his life to witness for the Lord. In 2010, he traveled to Haiti to volunteer after the massive earthquake, where he worked with a team to provide Prosthetics for the victims. He was a member of Harvest Baptist Church in Williamsburg. Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at the Harvest Baptist Church, Williamsburg. Pastor John Sauser will officiate. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be on Tuesday, from 6-8 PM at the church. A general memorial fund has been established. Powell Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Williamsburg is in charge of arrangements. Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com under obituaries.