DITTBENNER, Duane August (Ditty)

The Casa Grande Dispatch, Casa Grande, Arizona Tuesday, December 31, 2002 ARIZONA CITY - Duane August (Ditty) Dittbenner, 79, of Arizona City died Dec. 28, 2002 in Casa Grande. Mr. Dittbenner was born Aug. 9, 1923 in Belvidere, Ill. He was a government electrician before retirement and a member of Moose. He enjoyed golfing. He lived in Arizona for 16 years. Survivors include a daughter, Susan Jeanblanc of Surprise; a son, David Dittbenner of White Bear Township, Minn.; a brother, Melvin Dittbenner of Rockford, Ill.; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen, in November 2001. No service is planned. Simes Mortuaries Casa Grande Chapel was in charge of arrangements. -------------------------- The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Wednesday, January 1, 2003 Duane August (Ditty) Dittbenner, 79, of Arizona City, Az., died Dec. 28, 2002. No services are scheduled at this time.