Elizabeth “Kit” Hagen, 66, of Houlton, Wisconsin, died on April 1, 2015, from cancer at home in Houlton.

Kit was born on July 10, 1948, in Austin, Minnesota, to Raymond and Lorraine (McGuiness) Hagen.

She is survived by brothers: David (Paulette) Hagen, and Bill (Carolyn) Hagen, both of Austin; nieces: Amy Hagen St. John, Kristina Hagen, and Nicole Hagen Johnson; nephews: Jamie and Ryan Hagen; great-nephews: Jake and Isaiah; dear friend Wendy and her three children, Lucas, Lydia and Landon; and numerous close friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Lorraine Hagen, and her father Ray Hagen.

Per her request, please celebrate Kit’s life in your own way. Memorials are preferred to the family, or Leech Lake Legacy Animal Rescue, www.leechlakelegacy.org. O’Connell Family Funeral Home is assisting the family. For more information, visit www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com, or email dphagen2@charter.net.