Mr. Herbert Bittinger, age 56 of Marietta, GA passed away July 21, 2011. He graduated from high school in Muncie, Indiana and received a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University. Herbert has lived in Marietta sense 1986. He was an accountant by profession and did photography as a hobby. He was preceded in death by his father Herbert Bittinger. He is survived by his wife of 28 years Cheryl Bittinger, mother Mary Bittinger, parents –in-law Bud and Cynthia Highbaugh, brothers-in-law Mark (Lisa) Highbaugh and Evan (Jama) Highbaugh and nieces Sara and Emma Highbaugh. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 28, 2011 from 6:00-8:00pm at H.M. Patterson & Son Canton Hill. The interment service will be held at a later date in Muncie, Indiana. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association, 1101 N. Chase Pkwy Ste 1, Marietta, GA 30067. 678-385-2000. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hmpattersoncantonhill.com