Cover for Sylvia "Jo" (Brammer) Vittitow's Obituary

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Sylvia "Jo"

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(Brammer) Vittitow

Sep 7, 1936 — Jul 17, 2014

Obituary

Funeral service for Sylvia "Jo" (Brammer) Vittitow, 77, of San Antonio, Texas, will be at 12:30 pm Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in the Becker -Rabon Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Patrick Latham, Pastor of First Baptist Church, Lawton officiating. Jo passed away on July 17, 2014 with family at her side, following a decline in health. Burial will be in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, OK under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. * The family will greet friends Monday evening at the funeral home from 6pm until 8pm * Jo was born September 7, 1936, in Lawton, Oklahoma, to Henry Clay and Verna Garvine (Foster) Brammer. After graduating Lawton High School class of 1954, she attended Cameron College, and worked as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell. She married Samuel T. Vittitow, CSM (U.S. Army Retired), on November 29, 1956, at the First Baptist Church of Lawton. They traveled extensively during his military and Defense Department civilian careers, living in numerous states and multiple overseas assignments in Europe and Asia. In addition to supporting her husband's military career, Jo raised their four children, and worked in banking and civil service. Her enthusiasm for travel continued into retirement, including seven years of RV living before settling in San Antonio. Jo was the hub of family communication, and could always be counted on to send a card or note to family and friends for every special occasion. She was a loyal and long-time friend to many, including numerous fellow military families around the world. She is known for her loving and generous nature and good humor. Jo is survived by her devoted husband, Sam, sharing 57 years of loving marriage; four children: Lisa Vittitow Flaherty of Apple Valley, MN; Samuel Foster Vittitow and wife Magdalena of Fayetteville, NC; Mark Alan Vittitow of Fort Collins, CO; and Jon Randall Vittitow of Norman, OK; ten grandchildren (5 granddaughters: Gabrielle, Courtney, Margaret, Emily, Diana and husband Matias, and 5 grandsons: Daniel, Erick, Alex, Gaia, Mariano), and three great-grandchildren (Isabel, Veronica, and Gabriel); a sister, Verna Le; aunt and uncle, Bob R and Billie Williams of Earlsboro, OK; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved dachshund, Precious. She was preceded in death by her parents.

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