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Bitzer, Roberta Miriam (Craig)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921-03-15 - 2015-03-20

Biographical Information

Roberta Miriam Craig graduated from Purdue University in December 1942 with her Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta (where she was called "Bobbie"), as well as the Activities Bureau, the Union, and the Virginia C. Meredith Club. She married Arthur G. Bitzer (BSME 1942) on February 6, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois. Together they raised two children, Nancy (Bitzer) Sturgeon and John Craig Bitzer (BSME 1970). She passed away March 20, 2015.

Citation:
1943 Purdue Debris, Senior Class. https://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/digital/collection/debris/id/23194
Citation:
1943 Purdue Debris, Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. https://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/digital/collection/debris/id/23450
Citation:
April 2015 Obituary, Legacy.com. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/roberta-bitzer-obituary?pid=174583190

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Arthur and Roberta Bitzer papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 259
Scope and Contents

The Arthur and Roberta Bitzer photographs, schedule card and buttons are from the Bitzer's time as students at Purdue University. Types of materials include: black and white photographs of campus scenes and student life, a schedule card and buttons.

Dates: 1937 - 1942
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections