OBIT: Richard William BITTNER, 1994, Sipesville, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BITTNER Richard William Bittner, 73, Sipesville, died May 22, 1994, at the Somerset Hospital. Born July 10, 1920, at Boswell. He was the son of the late Lloyd James and Susan (Gilmour) Bittner. Preceded in death by a brother, Robert D. Bittner. Survived by his wife, the former Margaret E. Eichelberger, to whom he was married for 52 years. He was a retired restaurateur and operated Bittners Drive-In Restaurant of Somerset from 1953 to 1973 and Moby Dicks from 1973 to 1989. He was a 1939 graduate of Boswell High School. A veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II. Member of Sipesville Church of the Brethren. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, and viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday the time of service at the Sipesville Church of the Brethren, the Rev. Danny R. Bailey officiating. Interment at Sipesville Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Southwest Pa. Chapter, American Heart Association, 318 Broad St., Johnstown, Pa. 15906. Daily American, May 24, 1994 [B1673]