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1912
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Evelyn Bitzer Obituary
Clemson
Evelyn Kinsley Bitzer, 99, Clemson Downs, died Nov. 28, 2011 at the Clemson Downs Health Care Center.
Born on March 5, 1912 in Bound Brook, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence Kinsley. In the mid-eighties, Evelyn and her husband, Willard retired to the Clemson, SC area, where she enjoyed being active at Clemson UMC, the Seneca Women's Club and playing bridge.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by an infant son and her son-in-law, Whitfield Gray. She is survived by her daughter Diane Gray, Lenexa, KS, son, Gerald (Dianne) Bitzer, Central, SC; five grandchildren, Ashley (Locke) Walker, Autumn (Scot) Sullivan, Tristin (Samir) Nangea, David Bitzer and Michael (Andrea) Bitzer; and six great-grandchildren, Grayson and Merritt Walker, Whitfield and Phoebe Sullivan, Devi Nangea and Andrew Bitzer. Additionally she is survived by her dear friend and care-giver, Dot James.
The family would like to thank the staff at Clemson Downs Health Care for all their dedicated care of Evelyn during her time there.
Funeral services will be 3 PM, Thursday in the Chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 PM, Thursday prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Willard Bitzer 4-H Travel Fund at Accounting Dept., Rutgers University Foundation, 88 Lipman Drive, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 or to the Clemson Downs Volunteers Fund, 500 Downs Loop, Clemson, SC 29631.
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