BREAKING NEWS: Eugene Bittel, aged 77, has passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2026, leaving behind a profound void for his family and friends. Born on December 5, 1948, in Hartford, CT, Bittel was a dedicated public servant, working for both the state and city of Hartford.
His beloved wife, Sheryl, mourns the loss of her best friend. The family also includes his daughter Moraith, stepdaughter Ariana, and brother Peter Bittel. Gene’s legacy extends to numerous step-grandchildren and his mother-in-law Charlotte, along with a cherished extended family of cousins and lifelong friends.
A memorial service is scheduled for January 16, 2026, from 2 PM to 4 PM at the Cremation Society of CT, located at 8007 Bloomfield Ave, Windsor, CT 06095. Family and friends are encouraged to honor Eugene’s memory with flowers or by planting a living memorial.
This sudden loss has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the impact Eugene had on countless lives. As arrangements unfold, tributes continue to pour in, reflecting the deep love and respect he cultivated during his lifetime.
Stay tuned for updates as the community gathers to celebrate the life of Eugene Bittel, a man who will be deeply missed.
