Obituary - George C. & Martha F. Bittikofer




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GEORGE C. BITTIKOFER
     George C. Bittikofer, 85, died Tuesday, Sept. 35, in his home near Winameg after a long illness.

     He is survived by his wife, Martha; son, Clyde; daughters, Mrs. Arba Strayer, Wauseon, and Mrs. Paul Mizer, Delta; brothers, Joseph, Norwalk; and Lewis, Andover; sister, Mrs. William Heilman, Napoleon; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

     Services were held at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon in the Winameg Beulah Church with Rev. Harry E. Edinger officiating.

The Delta Atlas, Delta, Ohio; October 4, 1951



Martha F. Bittikofer
From The Blade Correspondent

     Wauseon, O., Feb. 15---(1962) Mrs. Martha Frances Bittikofer, 86, died Wednesday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Paul Mizer, of RD 3, Delta.

     She was a native of Monroe County, O., and a member of Beulah EUB Church.

     Surviving are also daughter, Mrs. Gladys Strayer, of Wauseon; son, Clyde, of Delta; sister, Mrs. Jane Whipple, Miami, Fla., and 12 grandchildren, 30 great- grandchildren and great-great-grandchild.

     Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Edgar Mortuary and burial will be in Winameg Cemetery.



DEATHS
MARTHA F. BITTIKOFER


     Martha Frances Bittikofer, age 86, passed away Wednesday, following a long illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Mizer, Rfd 3, Delta, with whom she had been making her home.

     Born in Monroe County, Ohio, she had been a resident of Pike Twp., for many years and was a member of the Beulah E. U. B. Church.

     Survived by daughter, Mrs. Gladys Strayer, Wauseon; Mrs. Valleda Mizer, Delta; son, Clyde Bittikofer, Delta; sister, Mrs. Jane Whipple, Miami, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

     Funeral services were conducted from Edgar Funeral Home, Wauseon, Saturday afternoon at 2 o�clock. Rev. Charles L. Miller, officiating. Interment was in the Winameg Cemetery.

The Delta Atlas, Delta, Ohio; February 22, 1962.

(Note: Martha died Wednesday, February 14, 1962 so her burial would have been Saturday, February 17, 1962. The obituary was published Thursday, February 22, 1962.)

NOTE:
     Martha's (b. 1875 d. 1962.) parents were James Porter McConnell (1834-1917) and Margaret Oden (1850-1912). She married George Bittikofer (1866-1951) on Oct 23, 1892.

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