Sentinel, The (Carlisle, PA) - Sunday, November 27, 2005
Bertha M. Bitner, 69, of Carlisle, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born April 22, 1936, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Mervin R. Sr. and Evelyn L. (Calaman) Sheriff.
Bertha retired from the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, where she had been a seamstress. She enjoyed craft-making and sewing.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, William D. Bitner; two sons, Keith "Doug" Grimes and Tony Grimes of Carlisle; a daughter, Kimberly Bailey of Carlisle; two brothers, Mervin R. Sheriff Jr. and Charles F. Sheriff of Carlisle; a sister, Frances A. Bailey of Newville; four stepbrothers, Woodrow Sheriff, John Sheriff and Dale Sheriff, all of Carlisle, and Harry Sheriff of Boiling Springs; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Ralph Thomas Grimes, and a half-sister, Darlene L. Stough.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with the Rev. Daniel R. Mikesell officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Bertha M. Bitner, 69, of Carlisle, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born April 22, 1936, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Mervin R. Sr. and Evelyn L. (Calaman) Sheriff.
Bertha retired from the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, where she had been a seamstress. She enjoyed craft-making and sewing.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, William D. Bitner; two sons, Keith "Doug" Grimes and Tony Grimes of Carlisle; a daughter, Kimberly Bailey of Carlisle; two brothers, Mervin R. Sheriff Jr. and Charles F. Sheriff of Carlisle; a sister, Frances A. Bailey of Newville; four stepbrothers, Woodrow Sheriff, John Sheriff and Dale Sheriff, all of Carlisle, and Harry Sheriff of Boiling Springs; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Ralph Thomas Grimes, and a half-sister, Darlene L. Stough.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with the Rev. Daniel R. Mikesell officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Sentinel, The (Carlisle, PA) - Sunday, November 27, 2005
Bertha M. Bitner, 69, of Carlisle, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born April 22, 1936, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Mervin R. Sr. and Evelyn L. (Calaman) Sheriff.
Bertha retired from the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, where she had been a seamstress. She enjoyed craft-making and sewing.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, William D. Bitner; two sons, Keith "Doug" Grimes and Tony Grimes of Carlisle; a daughter, Kimberly Bailey of Carlisle; two brothers, Mervin R. Sheriff Jr. and Charles F. Sheriff of Carlisle; a sister, Frances A. Bailey of Newville; four stepbrothers, Woodrow Sheriff, John Sheriff and Dale Sheriff, all of Carlisle, and Harry Sheriff of Boiling Springs; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Ralph Thomas Grimes, and a half-sister, Darlene L. Stough.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with the Rev. Daniel R. Mikesell officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Bertha M. Bitner, 69, of Carlisle, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born April 22, 1936, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Mervin R. Sr. and Evelyn L. (Calaman) Sheriff.
Bertha retired from the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, where she had been a seamstress. She enjoyed craft-making and sewing.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, William D. Bitner; two sons, Keith "Doug" Grimes and Tony Grimes of Carlisle; a daughter, Kimberly Bailey of Carlisle; two brothers, Mervin R. Sheriff Jr. and Charles F. Sheriff of Carlisle; a sister, Frances A. Bailey of Newville; four stepbrothers, Woodrow Sheriff, John Sheriff and Dale Sheriff, all of Carlisle, and Harry Sheriff of Boiling Springs; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son, Ralph Thomas Grimes, and a half-sister, Darlene L. Stough.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with the Rev. Daniel R. Mikesell officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
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