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Wednesday, November 03, 1999 Page: 5A
Stephen R. Sitler, 48, of Shickshinny R.R.3, died Tuesday at his home after
a long illness. Born Dec. 10, 1950, in Berwick, he was the son of the late
Harold E. and Ada B. (Birt) Sitler. He was a 1969 graduate of Central Columbia
High School, and a lifelong resident of the Berwick area. He was a lineman for
Pennsylvania Power & Light for more than 29 years. He was a member of the
Coles Creek Sportsman’s Club since 1976. Surviving are his wife of 22 years,
Patricia M. (Lawrence) Sitler; children, Gregory A. Sitler, Eaton Rapids,
Mich.; William J. Runco, Berwick; and Kristin L. Martz, Benton; and four
grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the McMichael
Funeral Home, state Route 487, Benton R.R.2, with the Rev. Aaron G. Hastie
Jr., of Orangeville Charge United Church of Christ, officiating. Private
burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 1 p.m.
until the time of services Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations
may be made to the Columbia Montour Home Health Hospice, Locust Court, Suite
1, 599 E. Seventh St., Bloomsburg, 17815-2885.