OBIT: Lawrence "Fudge" BITTINGER, 2003, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BITTINGER
  
  Lawrence "Fudge" Bittinger, 48, of Latrobe, died March 13, 2003 at Latrobe
  Area Hospital.  born Sept. 26, 1954 in Meyersdale, a son of the late Edward
  S. and Thelma L. (Murray) Bittinger.  In addition to his parents, he is
  preceded in death by a sister, Freda Schrock.  Survived by wife, Donna B.
  (Glass) Bittinger; two daughters, Kim Salandro and husband John of Luxor
  and Ronaele Harris and husband James of Stahlstown; a grandson who was his
  pride and joy, Michael Glenn Glass; three brothers:  Raymond and wife Joan
  of Dubuque, Iowa, Elwood and wife Darlene and Paul Bittinger and wife
  Linda, all of Salisbury; two sisters; Margaret Baker of Boynton and Joyce
  Hollada and husband Kenneth of Salisbury and a number of nieces, nephews,
  aunts, uncles and cousins.  Prior to his disability he was a truck driver
  for William Dickson Trucking, Latrobe.  Friends will be received from 7 to
  9 p.m. Saturday and 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Gaut-Bacha Funeral
  Home Inc., Pleasant Unity.  Additional visitation in the Newman Funeral Home
  Inc., Salisbury, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday where a funeral service
  will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday.  Interment will follow in Salisbury
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, March 15, 2003
  
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