Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Wittle, Joseph K. January 9, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. M. shabodeho@aol.com January 26, 2010, 9:09 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 1/12/2010 Wittle, Joseph K. Joseph K. Wittle COLUMBIA Joseph K. Wittle, 90, passed peacefully on Saturday at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was married 60 years to his wife, Lillian Wood Wittle, who survives. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late Oristus A. and Annie Hamilton Wittle. Joe retired in 1984 after 33 years of service from the former ITT Grinnell Corporation, Columbia, where he worked as a tool crib mechanic. He was a member of the Newtown United Methodist Church and enjoyed gardening, refinishing furniture and chair caning. In addition to his wife are two daughters, Judy L., wife of Kenneth Shertzer, Lebanon, and Glenda W., wife of John Wilkinson of Manheim; and two grandchildren, Amy Wolfe and Gregory Shertzer. The last of his immediate family, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles and Ruth Wittle and Esther Hallgren. Funeral services will be held from the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc. 519 Walnut St. Columbia, on Wednesday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Chris McLaughlin, officiating. Interment in Newtown Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday one hour prior to the service. Kindly omit flowers. Contributions to the Memorial Fund of the Newtown U.M. Church 1910 Iron Bridge Road Columbia PA 17512, in Joe's memory would be deeply appreciated. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 1/12/2010 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb