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Helen (Bittermann) Patterson
Helen (Bittermann) Patterson
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Helen Patterson Obituary
Helen was born on July 20, 1932, in Philadelphia, to the late Franz and Magdalena (Dernay) Bittermann. Before retiring she worked for Ford Aeroneutronics, in Lansdale, PA.
Helen was preceded in death by her siblings, Josephine, Otto, and Robert Bittermann. She is survived by two nephews.
Helen's funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 27th, in the Good Shepherd Mausoleum Chapel, Limerick Garden Of Memories, 44 E. Arcadia Dr., Limerick, PA, with the Rev. Thomas T. Kochenderfer, Jr., Associate & Visitation Pastor, Augustus Lutheran Church, Trappe, PA, officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call from 1:30 to 2:00 PM, Friday, in the chapel. Arrangements are by Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc., Trappe.
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Karl Newman
March 26, 2025
Karl Newman
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