Eileen died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at her home in Columbus.
Eileen M. Witt was born May 26, 1937 in Atkinson, Nebraska to John "Red" and Evelyn Faye (Weeks) Bilstein. She attended school in Atkinson. On October 31, 1953 Eileen was united in marriage to Kenneth Witt in South Dakota. Eileen worked for Becton - Dickinson until retiring. After retirement she worked at Schweser's. Eileen was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Eagles Auxiliary, B.D. retirement club and did volunteer work at the Columbus Community Hospital. She enjoyed knitting and her cats.
She is survived by:
Son: Steve (Sue) Witt of Columbus, NE
Daughter: Michelle Osantowski of St. Paul, NE
Sister: Glenna (Al) Brewer of Columbus, NE
Brother: Dennis (Jean) Bilstein of Columbus, NE
Four Grandchildren
Four Great Grandchildren
Two Step-Great Grandchildren
She was preceded by:
Husband: Kenneth Witt
Father: John "Red" Bilstein
Mother: Evelyn Faye Bilstein
Daughter: Tamara Lynn Witt