OBIT: Bernard Lee BITTINGER, 2004, Boynton, Somerset County,PA
  
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  Bernard Lee Bittinger
  
  Bernard Lee Bittinger, 70, Boynton, died Nov. 27, 2004, at his home.  Born
  Nov. 11, 1934, in Jennings, Md., the son of the late James and Della (Hoover)
  Bittinger.  Preceded in death by one brother, Clark and two sisters, Elma Mason
  and Melva McKenzie.  Surviving are his wife, Amanda Shirlene (Wilt) Bittinger;
  three sons, Larry DeWayne Wilt, Grantsville, Md., Joseph Lee Bittinger and
  fiance, Lynn Knull, Woodstock, Va., James Allen Bittinger and companion,
  Marie Bauer, Boynton; three daughters, Debra Lynn Failinger and Susan Kay
  Bittinger and companion, Randall Hollada, all of Meyersdale, Bernadine
  Frederick and husband, Michael A., Grantsville, Md.; one brother, Everett
  Bittinger, Accident, Md.; six sisters, Virginia Fazenbaker, Friendsville,
  Md., Viola Wilburn, Zelda McKenzie and Sylvia Garlitz, all of Grantsville,
  Md., Lillie Hoover, Boynton, and Helen Garlitz, Somerset; 11 grandchildren
  and four great grandchildren.  Member of Maranatha Assembly of God and was a
  retired stone cutter for M & S Stone Quarry.  He was a veteran of the U.S.
  Army.  Friends were received Sunday at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179
  Miller St., Grantsville, Md., where services will be conducted at 11 a.m.
  Monday.  The Rev. William Ferguson officiating.  Interment, Bittinger Cemetery.
  Expressions of sympathy may be directed in care of the family.  Condolences may
  be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.  
  
  Daily American, November 29, 2004