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William Walter Bittner Jr., 91, of Hampton Township died Monday.
Born Aug. 18, 1915, in McKees Rocks, he was the son of William W. Sr. and Anna DeJohn Bittner.
He had been a service manager and retired in 1980 from Litton Industries in Butler.
Mr. Bittner was a member of Hampton Presbyterian Church in Hampton Township since 1950 and served as a deacon, elder and Sunday school superintendent.
He was a World War II Army veteran, attained the rank of staff sergeant and participated in the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign and the Battle of the Bulge.
He is survived by his wife, Grace D. Marion Bittner, whom he married Aug. 24, 1940; two sons, William W. (Deborah) Bittner of North Carolina and David D. Bittner; a sister, Catherine Franciscus of Pittsburgh; and grandchildren Alycia N. and Adrian D. (Julie) Bittner.
BITTNER - Friends of William Walter Bittner Jr., who died Monday, March 5, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Herbert R. King, Jr. Funeral Home, Route 8 at 2841 Woodland Circle, Hampton Township.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Hampton Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Steve Lytch officiating.
Burial will follow at Mount Royal Cemetery, Shaler Township.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Forbes Hospice ,115 S. Neville St., Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
Information also is available at www.kingfuneralhome.com.
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Shirley Shields
March 9, 2007
We send our sympathy to Grace and family. We had many good times together at Hampton.Shirley and Jack
Dave & Judy Brethauer
March 8, 2007
Grace, you have our sympathy over the passing of Bill. It was always refreshing to see your faithfull attendance and support of Gods work at Hampton Presbyterian Church. May God be blessing you.
In Christian Love, Dave & Judy
Bill Fox
March 8, 2007
Mrs.Bittner;
I worked with Bill at Trader horn
for several years. What a wonderful
person to know. He will be sadly missed . You have my deepest sympathy.
Bill Fox
Dorothy Elwood
March 7, 2007
Mrs Bittner, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.I am the daughter of the late Clarence and Alice Elwood of Gibsonia. I know they would have wanted me to write to you.
Linda Bowers
March 7, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Tina Warso(Nicklas)
March 7, 2007
Bill B it was such an honor and pleasure to work with you those years at Trader Horn, you will be greatly missed by all of us. You were such an inspiration to me.
Tina
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