OBIT: Elmer L. BITTNER, 1996, formerly of Somerset County, PA 
   
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  BITTNER
  
    Elmer L. Bittner, 74, of  Martinsburg, W.Va., formerly of Somerset,
  died March 21, 1996, at City Hospital in Martinsburg.  Born Sept. 24,
  1921, in Black township, son of the late Elmer Charles Bittner, and
  Jennet (Barbar) Bittner of Somerset RD 7.  Preceded in death by
  father, and brothers:  Sam, and Dewey.  Survived by his mother, and
  wife of 34 years, the former Carol Barton, and the following
  children:  Danny J. Bittner of Woodbridge, Va., Donna Layton of
  Bedford, Lynn Penrod of Everett; eight grandchildren, and two
  great-grandsons.  Brother of Mrs. Harold (Melba) Lape of Somerset RD
  1, Allan Bittner of Rockwood RD 1, Sara Watts, and John Bittner both
  of Somerset RD 5, Mrs. John (Dorothy) Friedline of Sipesville, Mrs.
  J.R. (Ida) Lehman, and Mrs. Richard (Janet) King both of Somerset RD
  7.  A mortgage loan officer for Security Mortgage Company of Inwood,
  W.Va., a WWII veteran of the U.S.Army.  Member of Manassas United
  Methodist Church.  Member of Loyal Order of Moose, VFW, and American
  Legion all of Martinsburg.  Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m.
  (today) Saturday, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Wilbur D.
  Miller Funeral Home, Somerset where funeral service will be conducted
  2 p.m. Monday, Rev. Randall Bain officiating.  Interment, Somerset
  County Memorial Park.
  
  Daily American, March 23, 1996
  
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