OBIT: Mary (Markle) BITTNER, native of Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Richard Boyer. Copyright 2012. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ MARY BITTNER Mrs. Mary (Markle) Bittner, aged 88 years, 6 months and 28 days, widow of Charles Bittner, a veteran of the Civil War, died last Friday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton E. Meyers, of Grant Street. She had been ill for one week, suffering from infirmities of age. She was a native of Greenville Township, but had resided here since the death of her husband 25 years ago. She is survived by her daughter, 16 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Meyers home, in charge of Rev. Howard Hilner, pastor of the local Lutheran Church. Interment in the Fritz Cemetery, in charge of Undertaker J. L. Tressler. Meyersdale Republican, May 5, 1932