OBIT: Byard M. BITTINGER, 1972, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  BYARD M. BITTINGER
  
    Byard M. Bittinger, 46, was dead on arrival Saturday, Feb. 19,
  1972, at Meyersdale Community Hospital.
    Born in Jennings, he was a son of the late Thomas and Bella (Wilt)
  Bittinger.
    Mr. Bittinger was employed by Keystone Lime Company, Springs; and
  was a veteran of World War II.  He was a member of Oak Grove
  Mennonite Church.  Surviving are his wife, the former Evangeline
  Bittinger; two daughters, Penelope and Shelby, both at home; two
  brothers, Calvin Bittinger, of Bittinger, Md.; and Ray Bittinger,
  Grantsville; and three sisters: Mrs. Margaret Durst and Mrs. Delora
  Durst, both of Grantsville; and Mrs. Claudine Tressler, Mt. Lake
  Park, Md.
    Funeral service was held Wednesday afternoon in Newman Funeral
  Home, Grantsville with Rev. Earl Yoder officiating.  Interment in Oak
  Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, February 24, 1972
  
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