OBIT: Lydia I. (LEECY) BITTNER, 1996, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BITTNER Lydia I. Bittner, 85, Meyersdale, formerly of Glencoe RD 1, died Oct. 9, 1996, at Kyle's Personal Care Home, Meyersdale. She was born May 26, 1911, in Northampton Township, daughter of Anthony and Martha (Ernst) Leecy. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Verl C. Sr.; brothers, Elmer and George Leecy, and a sister, Alice Ludy. Survived by these sons: Verl C. Jr., married to former Judy Shaulis, Glencoe RD 1, and Ray A., married to former Darlene Boyer, Cumberland, Md.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Sister of Martha Blotzer and Clara Sage, both of Turtle Creek, and Mary Hersch of Glencoe RD 1. Member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin. Viewing from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Olivet U.M. Church, Rev. Craig L. Lyman officiating. Interment, Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Mt. Olivet U.M. Church, RD 1 Glencoe, Pa., 15543. Daily American, October 10, 1996 [B1645]