OBIT: Elsie M. (BITTINGER) BITTINGER, 1986, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ELSIE M. BITTINGER Elsie M. Bittinger, 72, of Friendsville RD 1, Md.; formerly of Grantsville, Md., died Sunday, Dec. 14, 1986, at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md. Born Aug. 18, 1914, in Garrett County, she was a daughter of the late Silas and Mary Maude (Miller) Bittinger. She was a retired cook at the Penn Alps Restaurant in Grantsville. Survivors include two sons: Wilbur Bittinger, New Smyrna Beach, Fla.; and Larry Bittinger, Friendsville; two daughters: Mrs. Sally Cargill, Akron, Ohio; and Mrs. Karen Beachy, of Grantsville; and Sherman Bittinger, Akron; three sisters: Mrs. Alma Clegg and Mrs. Ellen Molnar, both of Akron; and Mrs. Stella Wiley, Salisbury; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, where services were conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home by the Rev. Howard Broadwater. Interment, Grantsville Cemetery. The Republic, December 18, 1986 [B1507]