OBIT: Edward W. BITTNER, 1972, native of Somerset County, PA 
   
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  EDWARD W. BITTNER
  
    Edward W. Bittner, 60, of Corriganville, Md., died Thursday, Dec.
  21, 1972, in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland.
    Born in Reels Corner, he was a son of the late Howard H. and
  Margaret (Burkett) Bittner.
    He was a B&O Railroad yard foreman for 31 years and also a member
  of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Corriganville
  Volunteer Fire Department.
    Surviving are his wife, the former Dorothy Kimmel; three daughters,
  Mrs. Shelby Jean Hobbs, Eldersburg; Mrs. Catherine Fae Garzino and
  Mrs. Christine Rae Alcorn, both of San Francisco, Calif.; a son, Mark
  Edward Bittner, Corriganville, five grandchildren; two brothers,
  Francis Bittner, Berlin; James Bittner, Phoenix, Ariz.; and two
  sisters, Mrs. Edith Bender, Berlin; and Mrs. Sadie Dailey, Pittsburgh.
    Funeral service was conducted Sunday afternoon in Zeigler Funral
  Home, Hyndman, with Rev. Hubert L. Patrick officiating.  Interment in
  Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
  
  Meyersdale Republican, December 18, 1972
  
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