San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Bitzer, Katie August 20, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Vickie Stone VctrStV4U@aol.com August 26, 2005, 2:05 am Lodi News-Sentinel Aug 25, 2005 Katie Bitzer Katie Bitzer, 100, of Lodi, died Aug. 20 in Lodi. She was born Katie Dollinger on Nov. 27, 1904, in Bowdle, S.D. Mrs. Bitzer married William Edward Bitzer in 1926 and they moved to California in 1935. She worked as a certified nurses aid for over 30 years, and worked at Bechtold's Rest Home, which became Vienna Convalescent Hospital. She was a member of Fairmont Seventh-day Adventist Church. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, canning and gardening. Katie Bitzer She is survived by her son, Richard Bitzer, of Discovery Bay; four grandchildren and two great-grandsons. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Edward Bitzer in 1994; sons, Calvin Bitzer in 2004, an infant son, Lowell Bitzer; an infant daughter, Lois Bitzer; nine sisters, two brothers and one adopted brother. A chapel service will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday at Lodi Funeral Home. Committal will follow. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Loma Linda University Medical Center, c/o division of Medical Oncology, 11234 Anderson St., Room MC- 1531, Loma Linda, CA 92354. A virtual register book may be signed at www.lodifuneralhome.com. Lodi Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/bitzer8840gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb