Robert Henry Rikert Bittle Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Henry Rikert Bittle in Durham, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 69, on February 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Henry Rikert Bittle to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Ehresmann Bittle and Camilla Rikert Bittle; his brother Claude Jr. Bittle; and his sister-in-law Amy Bittle. He is survived by: his wife Andrea Bittle; his children, Austen Bittle, Chris Bittle (Katherine Martinez), Reid Bittle (Tetsuya Yoshinaga) and Meg Bittle; his granddaughters, Lydia and Quinn Bittle; his sisters, Betsy Eubanks (Joe Eubanks), Rebecca Johns and Danes (Jeff Danes); and his pets, Casper and Fez. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Parkinson's disease took him well before he, his family, or his friends were ready, and no single recounting can adequately characterize the breadth or depth of this man's impact on those who were lucky enough to know him.
