OBIT: Marie Loretta (BITTNER) WITT POPLO, 1982, Wellersburg, 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/ _______________________________________________ MARIE LORETTA POPLO Marie Loretta Poplo, 69, of Wellersburg, died Jan. 2, 1982 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. She was born in San [sic] Patch, and was a daughter of the late Garfield and Lucy (Blank) Bittner. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Mount Savage, and was a former employee of the Amcelle Plant of Celanese Fibers Corporation. Twice married, Mrs. Poplo was preceded in death by her first husband Floyd (Bud) Witt, who died in 1943. Her second husband, Jospeh Poplo survives. She is also survived by a stepdaughter, Mrs. Mary Cecil, LaVale, Md.; a brother, Wilbert Bittner, Corriganville, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Albert Uhl, LaVale, Md. and Mrs. Cleda Sturtz, Wellersburg, and three step-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in St. Patrick's Church, Mount Savage. Interment was in Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens. The Republic, January 7, 1982 [P0826]