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Obituaries

Monday, October 1, 2018
David Lynn Bittner
Monday, October 1, 2018
David Lynn Bittner
David Lynn Bittner, 46 of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at Jefferson County Health Center in Fairfield.
A funeral is at 11 a.m. Monday at Green Mound Church in Trenton with Nancy Baldosier officiating. Burial will be at a later date following cremation.
Visitation with the family is 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Green Mound Church.
Memorials for the family may be left at the church or mailed to the family at 1815 Erickson Ave., Mount Pleasant 52641.
Gould Funeral Home in Brighton is assisting the family.
Mr. Bittner was born Dec. 26, 1966, the son of Dickie Paul and Carol Kay Jenning Hagans. He married Tracie Elaine Polton May 13, 1994, in Brighton.
He grew up in Brighton and attended Washington schools.
He worked for Walmart Distribution Center in Mount Pleasant for eight years and most recently worked for his father collecting scrap metal.
He attended Green Mound Church in Trenton and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and all outdoor activities.
Survivors include his wife Tracie; one daughter, Samantha Jo Bittner and spouse Cody McHugh of Lockridge; one son, Steven Tyler Bittner of Mount Pleasant; two grandchildren; his parents, Carol and Dickie Hagans of Lockridge; one brother, Tony Bittner of Lockridge; and one sister, Melissa Bittner of Brighton.
He was preceded in death by his birth father, Frank Knupp.
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