Robert Lee Wittman, 78, died on Feb. 28, 2021 at Cedar Village Care Center, Ness City. He was born on June 5, 1941 on the farm South of Bazine, the son of John and Lucinda Tittle Wittman.

Robert was a life-long resident of Bazine where he attended Bazine grade school and was a Bazine High School graduate.&nbsp; He was a farmer and a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Bazine.

Survivors include his two sons, David Wittman and his wife, Greta, of Dover, N.H., and Christopher Wittman of Topeka; three daughters, Tina Casey of Newton, Sara Wittman of LaCrosse, and Dolly Wittman of Kansas City; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Jennifer, Kayla, Aubrey, Dylan, Cole, Jett, and Mickey; and his companion, Cheryl Lagle.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Ilene Maier and Johnette Schaben.

A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 5, 2021 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City followed by inurnment in the Bazine Cemetery.&nbsp; Visitation will be at 10 a.m., prior to the service on Friday.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Bazine Cemetery Fund.

Words of sympathy and support by be left for the family by writing in the guest book.

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 </figure>Robert Lee Wittman, 78, died on Feb. 28, 2021 at Cedar Village Care Center, Ness City. He was born on June 5, 1941 on the farm South of Bazine, the son of John and Lucinda Tittle Wittman.Robert was a life-long resident of Bazine where he attended Bazine grade school and was a Bazine High School graduate.&nbsp; He was a farmer and a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Bazine.Survivors include his two sons, David Wittman and his wife, Greta, of Dover, N.H., and Christopher Wittman of Topeka; three daughters, Tina Casey of Newton, Sara Wittman of LaCrosse, and Dolly Wittman of Kansas City; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Jennifer, Kayla, Aubrey, Dylan, Cole, Jett, and Mickey; and his companion, Cheryl Lagle.He was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Ilene Maier and Johnette Schaben.A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 5, 2021 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City followed by inurnment in the Bazine Cemetery.&nbsp; Visitation will be at 10 a.m., prior to the service on Friday.Memorial contributions may be given to the Bazine Cemetery Fund.Words of sympathy and support by be left for the family by writing in the guest book.