OBIT: Jay R. BITTNER, 1994, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BITTNER
  
    Dr. Jay R. Bittner, 71, of Clover Hill Road, Somerset, died Sept.
  2, 1994, at Somerset Hospital.  Born June 21, 1923, in Fayette City,
  Pa., son of the late J. H. and Pauline (Schisler) Bittner.  Also
  preceded in death by stepmother, Gladys (Reitz) Bittner.  Survived by
  wife, the former Jean Hormell; and two sons - Robert J. and Dr. James
  H., married to the former Nancy Larkin, both of Somerset; also two
  brothers, Dean, Penn Hills, and Howard, Latrobe.  Graduate of Shade
  Township High School and University of Pittsburgh Dental School. 
  Member of Calvary United Methodist Church.  Past president of
  Somerset Lions Club.  Member of Somerset Lodge 358, F&AM; 32nd Degree
  Mason; Altoona Shrine.  Navy veteran of World War II, serving as a
  lieutenant.  Also member of American Dental Association, Pennsylvania
  Dental Association, Somerset Hospital medical and dental staffs. 
  Somerset dentist for 40 years, retiring in 1985.  Friends will be
  received from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
  Monday at the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home.  Funeral service at
  11 a.m. Monday at Calvary United Methodist Church, Rev. Byron K.
  Myers.  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park.  In lieu of
  flowers, memorials may be given to Calvary United Church or charity
  of your choice.
  
  Daily American, September 3, 1994
  
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