Richard Bittle's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Makanda, Illinois

Richard Bittle

August 10, 1948 - June 9, 2025 (76 years old)

Makanda, Illinois

Richard Bittle's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Makanda, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Meredith Funeral Home

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Richard Bittle

August 10, 1948 - June 9, 2025 (76 years old)

Makanda, Illinois

Richard Bittle Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 9, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Richard Bittle (Makanda, Illinois). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Bittle to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Richard's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Richard's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his father-in-law David L. Stearns; his brother Everett L. Bittle; and his wife Marcia L. Bittle (Stearns). He is survived by: his parents, Bob Bittle and Virginia Bittle (Hickam); his mother-in-law Lora Stearns (Forby); his sister Jean Ann Lindsey (Gerald); and his siblings-in-law, Christine Bittle, Veronica Kinley (Stearns) and Michael D. Stearns (Barb).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Meredith Funeral Home



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Visitation

Unity Baptist Church
57 Haven of Love Dr, Makanda, IL 62958

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June 14

Funeral service

Unity Baptist Church
57 Haven of Love Dr, Makanda, IL 62958

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June 14

Burial

Alto Pass Cemetery

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