Margaret Elizabeth Bittner
Born: February 16th, 1912
Died: January 26th, 1997
Obituary
Margaret Elizabeth Bittner, 1804 S. 10th St., Burlington, died at 9:30 am Sunday, Jan 26, 1997, at Burlington Care Center.
Born Feb 16, 1912, in Osceola; she was the daughter of Mathew and Elizabeth Griffin. On Dec. 10, 1936, she married Otis W. Bittner in Galesburg, Ill. He died Aug. 24, 1974.
Mrs. Bittner was a sales clerk at JS Schramm Co for 29 years.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Burlington Police Auxiliary, and the Iowa State Police Auxiliary.
Survivors include one sister, Maxine Schmieg of Burlington; one brother, Floyd Griffin of Clinton; several nieces and nephews.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, and two nieces.
Visitation will be 7 to 8:30 pm today at Prugh’s Chapel.
The funeral for Mrs. Bittner will be 1:30 pm Wednesday at Prugh’s Chapel, with the Rev. David Rogula officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
Memorials have been established for First United Methodist Church and Hope Haven Area Development Center.