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Russell M. Bitner

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Russell M. Bitner

Birth
Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Jul 1973 (aged 76)
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 18 Lot 44.20
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RUSSELL M. BITNER
MASON CITY - Russell M. Bitner, 76, died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.
His funeral will be at 2 p.m Monday at the First Christian Church, with the Rev. Robert Paddack officiating. Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Moeller Funeral Home.
He was born February 25, 1897 in Easton, a son of Alexander and Lydia Stone Bitner. He married Vera Lounesberry December 18, 1921 at Greenview. She died in 1969.
Surviving are a son, Vester, Mason City; two daughters, Mrs. Donna Springer, Hopedale; and MRs. Rosemary Frerichs, West Chicago; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Leinger, Mason City and Mrs. Jennie Hawkins, Petersburg; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, three brothers, and four sisters.
He was a WW 2 veteran and a member of the Jackson-Keen Post of the American Legion, Mason City, and the First Christian Church.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, Sunday, July 15, 1973, page 59
RUSSELL M. BITNER
MASON CITY - Russell M. Bitner, 76, died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.
His funeral will be at 2 p.m Monday at the First Christian Church, with the Rev. Robert Paddack officiating. Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Moeller Funeral Home.
He was born February 25, 1897 in Easton, a son of Alexander and Lydia Stone Bitner. He married Vera Lounesberry December 18, 1921 at Greenview. She died in 1969.
Surviving are a son, Vester, Mason City; two daughters, Mrs. Donna Springer, Hopedale; and MRs. Rosemary Frerichs, West Chicago; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Leinger, Mason City and Mrs. Jennie Hawkins, Petersburg; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, three brothers, and four sisters.
He was a WW 2 veteran and a member of the Jackson-Keen Post of the American Legion, Mason City, and the First Christian Church.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, Sunday, July 15, 1973, page 59


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