Lorraine K. Bittner was born on December 3, 1930 to John and Barbara Johnson in Chicago, Il . She married John Kope Jr in 1948 and they moved to San Diego and had 3 daughters, Bonnie, Jacqueline and Terri. She married Francis (Frank) Bittner in 1984 and they lived in the Granite Hills area, where he continues to reside. They would have celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in June of this year. Lorraine worked at the County Administration Office as an Administrative Assistant until her retirement and kept in contact with many of her co-workers and friends through playing bunco for many years. Frank and Lorraine traveled extensively and especially loved to cruise. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be missed by them all. She loved entertaining and was a wonderful cook. Lorraine loved the Lord and was always active in the church. She especially enjoyed her bible studies through the years. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.