LACONIA ---- Jane Louise Fitts, 65, of Laconia, NH, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at home with her loved ones by her side after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jane was born on May 12, 1959, in Plainfield, NJ, to the late Charles W. Caldwell and Geraldine M. (Weber) Caldwell.
In high school Jane stayed overseas with relatives in England, Germany, Switzerland, and Denmark. Jane was a staple at the Walmart in Gilford, NH, where she worked for over 23 years and retired from in 2023. Jane enjoyed arts and crafts, reading, flower gardening, drawing and painting. She also enjoyed traveling to Oklahoma to visit family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren even more once she had retired.
Jane is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Dennis Fitts; daughter Jessica M. Kenerson and her husband Andrew; son Andrew J. Fitts; brothers Craig Caldwell and his wife Renée, and Collin Caldwell and his wife Caroline; and three grandchildren, Alexis Kenerson, Julia Kenerson and Nomar Fitts. In addition to her parents, Jane is predeceased by her sister-in-law Margaret Caldwell.
Calling Hours will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm in the Carraige House at Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in the summer.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial donations in Jane’s name be made to PANCAN, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Donation Processing Center, PO Box 5041, Boone, IA 50950-0041.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, Laconia, NH, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.