Josephine Martha Bitsche

Josephine M. Antinoro Bitsche, 91, died April 8, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She was born September 17, 1923 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Rosario and Josephine Antinoro. She was one of ten children. During WWII she worked in Kansas City, Kansas as an aircraft riveter for Cessna. She met Marvin C. Bitsche after he returned from the war and they married in January 1946. They were married for 47 years until his death in 1991 in Henderson, Nevada where they lived for 29 years. She continued to live in Henderson, Nevada until she move to Houston, TX in 2011. Survivors are a daughter, Teresa Lucas of Houston, TX, and a son, Dennis Bitsche; two grandchildren: Stephen (Mahnaz) Lucas and Sheri Lucas Perry; four great grandchildren: David Perry, Leah Perry Greenwood, Max Lucas and Mitra Lucas and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her sister Annie Yergovich.