Daughter of Charles Krauth. Wife of Rev. David F. Bittle.
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The following obituary was contributed by Lorraine (# 46631791)
Published in The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland on Wednesday, 13 March 1889 and copied here with any errors:
Found Dead In Her Bed.
Mrs. Dr. Bittle, of Salem, Va., wife of the late Dr. Bittle, president of Roanoke College, was found dead in her bed Friday morning. When she retired on Thursday night she was in her usual health, and it is supposed that she died of heart disease. Her husband died of that disease some years ago while in his chair at the college. Deceased was a native of Middletown, Frederick county, and was well known in this vicinity.
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The following obituary was contributed by Lorraine (# 46631791)
Published in The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland on Wednesday, 13 March 1889 and copied here with any errors:
Found Dead In Her Bed.
Mrs. Dr. Bittle, of Salem, Va., wife of the late Dr. Bittle, president of Roanoke College, was found dead in her bed Friday morning. When she retired on Thursday night she was in her usual health, and it is supposed that she died of heart disease. Her husband died of that disease some years ago while in his chair at the college. Deceased was a native of Middletown, Frederick county, and was well known in this vicinity.
Daughter of Charles Krauth. Wife of Rev. David F. Bittle.
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The following obituary was contributed by Lorraine (# 46631791)
Published in The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland on Wednesday, 13 March 1889 and copied here with any errors:
Found Dead In Her Bed.
Mrs. Dr. Bittle, of Salem, Va., wife of the late Dr. Bittle, president of Roanoke College, was found dead in her bed Friday morning. When she retired on Thursday night she was in her usual health, and it is supposed that she died of heart disease. Her husband died of that disease some years ago while in his chair at the college. Deceased was a native of Middletown, Frederick county, and was well known in this vicinity.
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The following obituary was contributed by Lorraine (# 46631791)
Published in The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland on Wednesday, 13 March 1889 and copied here with any errors:
Found Dead In Her Bed.
Mrs. Dr. Bittle, of Salem, Va., wife of the late Dr. Bittle, president of Roanoke College, was found dead in her bed Friday morning. When she retired on Thursday night she was in her usual health, and it is supposed that she died of heart disease. Her husband died of that disease some years ago while in his chair at the college. Deceased was a native of Middletown, Frederick county, and was well known in this vicinity.
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In memory of / LOUISA CATHARINE / WIDOW OF / REV. D. F. BITTLE D.D. / BORN / OCT. 5, 1817; / DIED / MAR. 8, 1889 / "And there shall be / no night there / The Lord God giveth / them light and they / shall reign for ever / and ever."
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