OBIT: Dwight M. BITTNER, 1985, formerly of Somerset County, PA 
   
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  BITTNER
  
  Dwight M. Bittner, 65, Crafton, formerly of Somerset, died July 15,
  1985, in Presbyterian University Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born Feb. 8,
  1920, in Somerset, son of the late George and Mary (Fritz) Bittner. 
  Also preceded in death by one sister.  Survived by his wife, the
  former Clarice Holt; a son, Jerry Lee, Crafton; grandchildren:  Brian
  and Lee.  Brother of:  Earl, Somerset; Blanche Tasker, Johnstown;
  foster brother of Richard Berry, Somerset.  Member of the Emmanuel
  United Methodist Church of Elliott, Pa.; veteran of World War II;
  treasurer and administrator of the Western Pennsylvania Conference of
  the of the United Methodist Church.  Friends were received Wednesday
  in the Hershberger-Stover Funeral Home, 170 Noble Ave., Crafton. 
  Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Emmanuel United
  Methodist Church, Lorenz Avenue, Elliott, Pa., with the Rev. Robert
  A. Wilson, Bishop James Mase Ault and the Rev. Sharon Everhart
  officiating.  Body will lie in state at the church from 1 p.m. until
  time of service.  Friends also received 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday in
  the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home.  Interment, Somerset County
  Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, July 18, 1985
  
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