"So sorry to hear about Glen. We moved last Fall and just found out yesterday (May 31). Certainly enjoyed playing golf and visiting with him. His work at the Lake for the youth will be long remembered. Jim Maynard"
In loving memory of
Glenn Bitner
March 15, 1953 - May 7, 2021
Glenn Bitner
Cuba - Glenn Bitner, 68, of Cuba, passed away Friday May 7, 2021 at his home.
He was born on March 15, 1953, to Ward and Arilla (Allen) Bitner. They preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife Rebecca "Becky" (Weller) Bitner, whom he married on January 26, 1973 at South Park United Methodist Church in Canton.
Also surviving are two children, Cory (Chelsea) Bitner of Cuba and Sarah (Brendan) O'Donnel of Weymouth Massachusetts, one sister Carol (Rick) Howater of Canton, and six grandchildren, Briley, Connor, Nova Lee, Joselyn, Ascher and Daxston.
Glenn retired from Caterpillar in 2016. He enjoyed golfing at Wee Ma Tuk Hills Country Club and working on the grounds at Youth Acres. He also enjoyed woodworking, helping friends with carpentry projects and building the little cabins at Youth Acres. Most of all Glenn loved his grandchildren.
Cremation rites will be accorded. A celebration of life will be held at Youth Acres at a later date.
Memorials may be made to Youth Acres.
To leave online condolence please visit;www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com
Tributes
"Sorry to hear that Glen is passed on I didn't know about it until today my condolences to the family. Lynn was a good friend of mine just lost track of him."
"Becky and Family, So sorry for your loss and ours. Glenn was a great guy and will be missed by so many. He really loved to play golf and maybe have an Old Milwaukee light after playing! RIP Glenn! John and Cheryl"
"Becky, condolences and prayers to you and the family. I am truly saddened by the loss of a lifelong friend and am fortunate to have known Glenn. I have known Glenn since we were kids at McCall school and all the way through high school (class of 71) and just had spent some time with him At the clubhouse Friday afternoon. He will be missed by all of us here at WMT."
"It?s hard to lose a friend but even harder to lose a childhood friend. Our prayers go out to Becky and family. Thank you for helping my son make Eagle Scout. RIP my friend."
"So sorry for your loss. Glen was one of the good guys. "
"Oh Becky and family.. It truly breaks my heart that Glenn passed away on Friday. Spent many, many years with him during the many years that I worked at WMT. Playing pitch when able to, always played in his golf outing he held twice a year for his many CAT friends too. Listening to all the stories with the guys of WMT that played every morning they possibly could. Just a wonderful friend to Gary and I that we will miss forever. Prayers and hugs to all of his family and friends "
"Thoughts with the family. Dave & Brenda Bitner"
"I visited with Glenn Friday afternoon at the WMT Pro Shop. Glenn inquired about the results of our golf match. He said play better if you want to win! He was always there with funny words of inspiration. I will miss Glenn!"
"Rest In Peace classmate of 1971. So very sorry to the family. "
"Glenn was a good man! He taught me some carpentry and plumbing skills that have been very useful and helped to shape my interest in construction. I am forever grateful for his advice and influence in my life."
"It was my pleasure to know Glen on and off the golf course. He was truly dedicated to others. We will miss him. The condolences of Ruth and John to Becky and the family."
"Glen, was a person who spoke his mind. Over the last fourteen years I had really learned to appreciate his honesty and forthrightness. He was a patriot and cared deeply for people helping people. He will be missed."
"Becky and Family so sorry for your loss,you and your family are in our prayers."
"My condolences to your family. Glen was an extended family to us. Im sure he got tired of me following him around at Scout camp since my dad always took me there. He will be missed. Valerie Parsons."
"Rest in peace 1971 classmate, you will be missed. Sincere condolences to your family & friends. Prayers of care & comfort ?"
"So sorry to hear this...you and your family are in our prayers. Glenn will be missed. John and Janet Barrett"
"Sorry for your loss prayers to you and your family "
"Becky & family, we are so sorry for your loss. Sending many prayers! He will be greatly missed. "
"Becky and family so sorry for your loss. Glen will be missed by many. Thoughts and prayers to all."
"It was always great to see Glen at the golf course. Always there for a joke and a beer. The place will be different with his not being there. Thoughts to Glen's family and friends in this difficult time."
"Dear Becky and Family: Bob and I are so sorry for your loss and a terrible shock for us to hear this news. We will always remember his wonderful smile and pleasant nature. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers for you and your family at this difficult time. "
"Becky and family, Please accept sincere condolences from Mike and me. We are very sad to hear of Glenn?s passing. We sure enjoyed some fun volleyball times with you guys. Sending prayers for strength and comfort. Katrina and Mike"
"Sleep well Pecker head ! "
"Becky and families; we send prayers for your great loss. May your wonderful memories give you peace, comfort, and pride in all of your tomorrows. "Angels are always near to those who grieve, to whisper to them that their loved one is in the arms of God". Youth Acres and Wee Ma Tuk CC has lost a wonderful friend."
"So sorry for your loss."