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Barbara Mae "Bobbie" Wittgen

1932 - 2019

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Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road

Saint Louis, Missouri

Barbara Wittgen Obituary

Wittgen, Barbara Mae "Bobbie"

(nee Mooney) born October 4, 1932, died at age 87 on October 26, 2019 after a long illness. Born to Mary Pauline Davis and Edward Mooney. Bobbie was raised in Evansville, Indiana and attended Memorial High School. She attended St Mary's College in Notre Dame Indiana and later married Dr. Edward M. Wittgen and moved to St Louis while he attended St Louis University School of Medicine.

Known for her devotion to her husband and family, Bobbie was also known for her support of learning in her children and grandchildren and for her leadership in service activities. She volunteered at Cardinal Glennon, Saint Louis University and was a past present of St. Mary's hospital auxiliary.

She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Dr. Edward Wittgen, and her 2 daughters Catherine M. (David Horan) Wittgen MD, and Mary Carol (Andrew) Parker and grandchildren Victoria Wittgen, Caroline Parker, Clare Parker, and her extended family of Dr. Elizabeth (Peter) Spataro and their children Dr. Emily (Nadeem Dobrovich) Spataro, Andrew Spataro, and Katherine Spataro.

Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Saturday, November 9, 11:30 a.m. to Our Lady of Providence Catholic Church for 12 noon Mass. Entombment Oak Hill Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cor Jesu Academy or to Saint Louis University. Visitation Saturday, 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.


Published by Post - Dispatch on Nov. 3, 2019.

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Sharon Isenmann-Hamby

November 25, 2019

So sorry for the loss of your mother. I will miss seeing her at Christmas mass at Providence.
Sharon Isenmann-Hamby

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October 30, 2019

All our Love to your family! We will Never forget her beautiful Glowing eyes and smile and her loving support for Victoria in all her endeavors including our Lady Rebels basketball games. What a privilege to have shared in her life.

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Memorial Events
for Barbara Wittgen

Nov

9

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

Nov

9

Funeral

11:30 a.m.

Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

Nov

9

Service

12:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Providence Catholic Church

MO

Funeral services provided by:

Kutis Funeral Home, Inc, Affton Chapel

10151 Gravois Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123

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