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Obituary
Gracia Blaettler Bittner, born June 3, 1936 in Berkeley, California, succumbed to the effects of Lewy Body Dementia and the Covid-19 virus on the morning of April 28, 2020. She was preceded in death by her first son, Jay, , her daughter-in-law Rosemary Musa, her husband Edward M. Bittner and her parents, Rudolph Blaettler and Felicia Francioli Blaettler. She had no siblings.
She gave birth to Five Boys: Jerome Forrest “Jay” Chambless (deceased 1960), Forrest …
She gave birth to Five Boys: Jerome Forrest “Jay” Chambless (deceased 1960), Forrest …
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Event details
Memorial events are private
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Calvary Episcopal Church in Batavia, Illinois. There will be a small private internment of the ashes in the Calvary Episcopal Church columbarium in Batavia Illinois. There will be a public celebration of Gracia’s life on June 6, 2020 in a place to be determined.
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Other key details
Cause of death
Lewy Body Dementia and the Covid-19 virus
Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Ashes kept in an urn
Calvary Episcopal Church, Batavia, IL
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