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Pearl Columbia (Hoover) Bittinger

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Pearl Columbia (Hoover) Bittinger, age 102, of Amend, Pa., formerly of Fairchance Pa., passed away at home with her loving family and friends by her side Friday, August 22, 2014.

She was born Tuesday, April 16th, 1912 in Grantsville, Maryland a daughter of Burleigh and Ella Hoover.

Pearl was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jacob Bittinger of Amend, Pa., and Ervin Bittinger of Fairchance, Pa.; six sons: Roy Bittinger of Hopwood, Pa., Burleigh Bittinger of Arizona, Stanley Bittinger of Flint, Michigan, Leonard Bittinger of Uniontown, Pa., Jacob Bittinger of Dunbar, Pa., and Edwin ‘Chip’ Bittinger; and a daughter-in-law, Dolly Bittinger, Highhouse, Pa.

Pearl attended the Highhouse Church of God and, at the age of 97, transferred to Triumphant Fellowship Church, which she enjoyed tremendously.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Catherine Lawrence of Jameson, Uniontown, Pa. Audrey Fitzpatrick and her husband Clark of Amend, Pa., Ethel Memo of Clairton, Pa., Arlene Sproles of South Carolina and Arnold Bittinger of Continental Three, Pa.; sister, Martha Taylor of Reistertown, Maryland; daughters-in-law: Linda Bittinger of Dunbar, Pa., Maureen Bittinger of Flint, Michigan, Sandy Bittinger of Highhouse. Also left to cherish her memory are numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; great great grandchildren; and one special great great great grandson, Wyatt Gibson.

A special thank you to her aide, Nancy Conroy, and helpers, Paige Fitzpatrick and Paula Verner.

Pearl’s family will receive friends today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the GOLDSBORO-FABRY FUNERAL HOME INC., 21 East Church Street, Fairchance, Pa., John M. Fabry, Supervisor, and Monday, August 25, 2014 until 11 a.m., the hour of her Funeral Service with Pastor Tom Barnhart officiating.

Interment will follow in the Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa

Condolences can be made on line at www. goldsboro-fabry.com

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