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Morton Gitter Obituary

"He didn't just teach literature-he taught us how to find our voice, to think deeply, and to write our own stories with courage and clarity." SUMMERVILLE, SC. - The Management and Staff of THE SERENITY MORTUARY - SUMMERVILLE CHAPEL, alongside the Gitter Family, announce the passing of Mr. Morton Gitter the loving husband of Mrs. Anitra Barbara Gitter. In Loving Memory It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Morton Gitter, the beloved husband of Mrs. Anitra Barbara Gitter, and devoted father to Felice Friia (Michael), Ileane Strong (Scott), and Erik Gitter. He was a proud grandfather to Marissa Friia, Jason Friia, Arielle Strong, Andrew Strong, and Mark Nachazel, and a cherished great-grandfather to Ava Strong and Madeline Strong. Mr. Gitter's legacy of love, wisdom, and unwavering devotion to his family will forever live in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Morton Gitter, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Journal Scene on Jun. 17, 2025.

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