OBIT: Elmer C. BITTNER, 1967, Rockwood RD, 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/ _______________________________________________ ELMER C. BITTNER Elmer C. Bittner, 76, Rockwood RD 1, died Feb. 12 at his home. Born Nov. 9, 1890, in Maryland, he was a son of the late Samuel and Ida Mae (Kretchman) Bittner. Surviving are his wife, the former Janet Barber, and nine children: Mrs. Melba Lape, Somerset RD 1; Elmer J. Manassas, Va,; Allen, Rockwood RD 1; Mrs. Sarah Ann Sager, Somerset; John, Somerset RD 2; Mrs. Dorothy Friedline, Sipesville; Dewey, Friedens; Mrs. Ida Mae Lehman, Somerset RD 5; and Miss Janet, at home; also 24 grandchildren. He was a brother of Mrs. Elsie Bauermaster and Lloyd Bittner, Somerset; Clarence, Ligonier; and Ralph, Somerset RD 1. Service was held on Wednesday afternoon at Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, Somerset, with Rev. L. G. Mulhollen officiating. Interment was made in Somerset County Memorial Park. Meyersdale Republican, February 16, 1967 [B1588]