John William De Witt, age 81, of Frisco, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born June 5, 1940, in Compton, California, to Wilma Lucille (Prose) and Cornelius De Witt. John was self-employed and had a successful career in the painting business. He married the love of his life Catherine Gates in Redlands, California, on February 13, 1976, and they were blessed with three children. John was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all those who knew him.
John is survived by his beloved wife, Catherine De Witt of Frisco; his children, Randy De Witt and his wife, Gail, of Cathedral City, California, Larry De Witt of Lake Dallas, Texas, and Jennifer De Witt of Denton, Texas; his grandchildren, Tiffany Mueller and her husband, David, Kurt De Witt, Curtis De Witt, Dakota De Witt, Aubry Brooks, and Lilith Brooks; his great-granddaughter, Andi Mueller; his brothers, Ken De Witt and his wife, Trudy, and Dan De Witt and his wife, Jan; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilma and Cornelius De Witt.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow, 8520 Main Street, Frisco, Texas, on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 noon.