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William Bittner Obituary

On Thursday, March 27, 2025, WILLIAM FREDERICK BITTNER JR, of Elkridge, MD; beloved husband of the late June C. Bittner; loving father of CJ Bittner, David Bittner (Ilana), and Christopher Bittner (Sarah); cherished grandfather of Stephanie, Joshua, Scott and Jack; dear great-grandfather of Keira.

Family will receive friends at the Harry H. Witzke's Family Funeral Home, 4112 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9pm; where a service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, beginning at 10 am. Interment following in Columbia Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Gilchrist Hospice Care. Online condolences may be made at HarryWitzkeFuneralHome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 30, 2025.

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Carole Jeanne (CJ) Bittner

February 12, 2026

Carole Jeanne Bittner

February 11, 2026

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March 31, 2025

I was so sorry to read of your loss and wanted to offer my sincere condolences. Losing someone in death is one of the most heart wrenching things we endure. Please take comfort in all the memories you have, find hope in the scriptures and gain strength from the power of prayer.

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