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Hulda Meta Steinert Bitter

Birth
Galatia, Barton County, Kansas, USA
Death
29 Jan 2016 (aged 100)
Hoisington, Barton County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Hoisington, Barton County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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In memoriam of Hulda Bitter, 08/30/1915 - 01/29/2016

Hulda Steinert Bitter, 100, died January 29, 2016, at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington, Kansas.
She was born August 30, 1915, at Galatia, Kansas, the daughter of David H. and Johanna (Kiel) Steinert. Hulda was a lifetime resident of Galatia and Hoisington communities.

She married Daniel Bitter on December 30, 1934, at Susank, Kansas. He passed away June 14, 1988.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Hoisington. Hulda was the last charter member of the Hospital Auxiliary which started in 1958, and a charter member of the Clara Barton Foundation, and also volunteered as a Pink Lady for a number of years. She was a member of R.S.V.P., and started making quilts for World Relief in 1986, these quilts are given to flood and tornado victims, needy families and homeless shelters. She liked flowers and gardening, was a collector of glassware, enjoyed going to auctions and has a collection of scrap books from local happenings since 1936.

Survivors include a son, Daniel L. Bitter and wife Kathy, of Edmond, Okla; five grandchildren, Linda Enders and husband Joe of Eugene, Oregon, Lesli Gillette of Las Vegas, Nevada, Daniel A. Bitter of Edmond, Okla, Tim Bitter and wife Debbie of Choctaw, Okla., and April Hyland of Oklahoma City, Okla., 10 great grandchildren, Steven Enders, Kaitlin, Jonathan, and James Gillette, Kayla, Trentt, and Austin Bitter, Danielle, Julia, and A.J. Hyland; and two great great grandchildren, Bradley Jennings and Kaylee Bitter; a sister, Ada Stremel of Great Bend; and several nieces and nephews, and a son-in-law, Les Shobe of Seal Beach, Calif..

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Daniel, daughter, Lola Shobe; brother, B.V. Steinert; and three sisters, Stella Morgenstern, Elzenna Funk and Lorraine Kitson.

Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, with Rev. Shelly G. Klingensmith presiding. Burial will follow at Hoisington Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with family to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Clara Barton Hospital Foundation or the Hoisington Ambulance Fund, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.

BRYANT FUNERAL HOME
1425 Patton Rd
Great Bend KS 67530
(620) 793-3525
BRYANT FUNERAL HOME

In memoriam of Hulda Bitter, 08/30/1915 - 01/29/2016

Hulda Steinert Bitter, 100, died January 29, 2016, at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington, Kansas.
She was born August 30, 1915, at Galatia, Kansas, the daughter of David H. and Johanna (Kiel) Steinert. Hulda was a lifetime resident of Galatia and Hoisington communities.

She married Daniel Bitter on December 30, 1934, at Susank, Kansas. He passed away June 14, 1988.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Hoisington. Hulda was the last charter member of the Hospital Auxiliary which started in 1958, and a charter member of the Clara Barton Foundation, and also volunteered as a Pink Lady for a number of years. She was a member of R.S.V.P., and started making quilts for World Relief in 1986, these quilts are given to flood and tornado victims, needy families and homeless shelters. She liked flowers and gardening, was a collector of glassware, enjoyed going to auctions and has a collection of scrap books from local happenings since 1936.

Survivors include a son, Daniel L. Bitter and wife Kathy, of Edmond, Okla; five grandchildren, Linda Enders and husband Joe of Eugene, Oregon, Lesli Gillette of Las Vegas, Nevada, Daniel A. Bitter of Edmond, Okla, Tim Bitter and wife Debbie of Choctaw, Okla., and April Hyland of Oklahoma City, Okla., 10 great grandchildren, Steven Enders, Kaitlin, Jonathan, and James Gillette, Kayla, Trentt, and Austin Bitter, Danielle, Julia, and A.J. Hyland; and two great great grandchildren, Bradley Jennings and Kaylee Bitter; a sister, Ada Stremel of Great Bend; and several nieces and nephews, and a son-in-law, Les Shobe of Seal Beach, Calif..

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Daniel, daughter, Lola Shobe; brother, B.V. Steinert; and three sisters, Stella Morgenstern, Elzenna Funk and Lorraine Kitson.

Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, with Rev. Shelly G. Klingensmith presiding. Burial will follow at Hoisington Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with family to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Clara Barton Hospital Foundation or the Hoisington Ambulance Fund, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.

BRYANT FUNERAL HOME
1425 Patton Rd
Great Bend KS 67530
(620) 793-3525


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