RABAS, Blanche M.

b. 15 May 1914 - Lucas, Kansas

d. 15 Oct 2009 - Beloit, Kansas

From Salina Journal - Monday, October 19, 2009

BELOIT — Blanche M. Schneider, 95, of Beloit, died Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. Born May 15, 1914, northwest of Lucas, the daughter of Fred and Mary Rabas. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, CHARLIE (SCHNEIDER); and brothers, Ollie and Frank. Survivors include many nieces and nephews. Note: Married Charlie H. Schneider on September 1, 1937. He died January 24, 1988.

 

RAFF, Matilda L.

b. 2 Oct 1922 - Gridley, Kansas

d. 5 Oct 2009 - Kiowa, Kansas

From Enid News and Eagle - October 7, 2009

Enid, OK — Matilda L. “Tillie” Diel, 87, died Oct. 5, 2009. Born Oct. 2, 1922, in Gridley, Kan., to Jacob and Katie Raaf. Married GEORGE MARVIN DIEL. Surviving are one son, Don Diel of Alva; two daughters, Catherine Rose of Mission, Texas, and Georgia Diel of Wichita, Kan.; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, George, one son, one brother and six sisters.

 

RADKE, Marvin L.

b. 28 Mar 1923 - Russell, Kansas

d. 22 Aug 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, August 26, 2009

WICHITA - Marvin L. Radke, 86, died Aug. 22, 2009. Born March 28, 1923, in Russell. Married BELL M. McPHERSON. This union was blessed with a daughter, Connie. Surviving family include: his wife of 51 years, Belle, of the home; daughter, Connie Kurian and husband Matthew of Logan, Utah; and sister, Dorlene Steele, of Dodge City, Kansas. Preceded in death by his parents, brother Harvey Radke, and sister, Lorene Taylor..

 

RADKE, Marvin L.

b. 28 Mar 1923 - Russell, Kansas

d. 22 Aug 2009

From Salina Journal - Wednesday, August 26, 2009

WICHITA — Marvin L. Radke, 86, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009. Born March 28, 1923, in Russell. Survivors include his wife, Belle, of the home; daughter, Connie Kurian and husband Matthew, of Logan, Utah; and a sister, Dorlene Steele, of Dodge City. Preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Harvey; and a sister, Lorene Taylor.

 

RADKE, Marvin L.

b. 28 Mar 1923 - Russell, Kansas

d. 22 Aug 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Wichita Eagle - Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Radke, Marvin L., 86, formerly of Milberger, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009. Born March 28, 1923 in Russell. Marvin served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was with the 39th field artillery in Gen. Patton's 3rd Army. Married BELLE M. McPHERSON. This union was blessed with a daughter, Connie. Survivors: his wife of 51 years, Belle of the home; daughter Connie Kurian and husband Matthew of Logan, UT; and sister, Dorlene Steele of Dodge City, KS. Preceded in death by his parents, brother Harvey Radke and sister Lorene Taylor.

 

RAHMIG, David

b. 10 May 1922 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 18 Nov 2009 - Gering, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from November 20 to November 22, 2009
David Rahmig, 87 of Gering, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. Born May 10, 1922, in Scottsbluff to Henry and Eva (Kuhlman) Rahmig. Married GERTIE M. OLSON, and to this union five children were born Larry, Ronald, Linda, Alvin and Clayton. Dave loved to dutchhop and taught many how. Survivors include his wife of 68 years Gertie; children, Larry (Evelyn) Rahmig, Shelly, Idaho, Ronald (Judith) Rahmig, Gering, Linda (Bill) Vandivort, Torrington, Alvin Rahmig (Janet Reifschneider), Gering, and Clayton (Debra) Rahmig, Gering; grandchildren, Sheryl (Jeff) Cozad, Kip (Michele) Rahmig, Shayne (Rosanne) Vandivort, Shelley (Cory) Serres, Heidi (Josh) Sell, Cody (Melissa) Vandivort, Greg (Michelle) Rahmig, Jason Rahmig (Megan Hendricks), Amber (Robert) Ysac, Samantha Rahmig; great-grandchildren, Joshua (Jacqueline)Cozad, Jeramie (Jacquelyn)Cozad, Christopher(Lacey)Rahmig, Heather Rahmig, Broc Serres, Devyn Worth, Brodey Serres, Dylan Bairn, Karlye Vandivort, Brittli Sell, Coby Vandivort, Garret Rahmig, Jason Rahmig, Jr, Holden Vandivort, Dallaney Vandivort, Trenton Rahmig, Simon Hendricks, Braxton Sell, Kendal Vandivort and Blake Ysac; great-great grandchildren, Neveah Lynn Cozad and Hailey Grace Cozad; siblings, Mary Knaub, Scottsbluff, Martha Keller, Gering, Alex Rahmig, Mitchell, Reiny (Janice) Rahmig, Gering and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceding him in death were his parents; brothers, Henry and Fred; sisters, Eva, Anna, Molly, Emma (his twin); granddaughter, Candy Vandivort and great-grandson, Jordan Cozad.

 

RAHMIG, Emma

b. 10 May 1922 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 8 Apr 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From Joliffe Funeral Home Obituaries

Emma Knaub, 86, of Scottsbluff, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Born May 10, 1922 at Scottsbluff, the daughter of Henry and Eva (Kuhlman) Rahmig. Married BILL KNAUB, the son of George and Mary (Rein) Knaub. To this union three children were born and raised: Duane, Harvey and Kathie. Survivors include her sons Duane (Linda) Knaub of Lingle, WY., Harvey (Sharon) Knaub of Torrington, WY., Kathie (Dwayne) Weiss of Scottsbluff, grandchildren Jodi Palmer, Jacki (Jay) Scheel, Kimberly Smith, Troy (Joell) Knaub, Nicci Vorse, James Becker, Alisha Becker, 13 great grandchildren, step-grandchildren Shari Rosso, Amy Potter, 3 step-great grandchildren, sisters Mary Knaub of Scottsbluff, Martha Keller of Gering, twin brother Dave Rahmig of Gering, half-brothers Alex Rahmig of Mitchell and Reiny Rahmig of Gering. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers Fred and Hank Rahmig, sisters Anna Uhrich, Mollie Fertig and Eva Fertig and step-brother Elmer Schilreff

 

RAMER, Florence E.

See Loren M. and Florence E. Gerber

 

RATZLAFF, Ella Ruth

b. 27 Nov 1924

d. 22 Jul 2009 - Moundridge, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, July 24, 2009

MOUNDRIDGE - Ella Ruth Koehn, 84, died July 22, 2009. Born Nov. 27, 1924, the daughter of Henry A. and Susie Wedel Ratzlaff. Married NATHAN KOEHN. He survives. Other survivors include: sons, Royce, Roland and Renford; daughter, Vernela Peachey; 15 grandchildren; and five great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Robert Nathan; eight sisters; and five brothers.

 

RATZLAFF, Ella Ruth

b. 27 Nov 1924 - McPherson, Kansas

d. 22 Jul 2009 - Moundridge, Kansas

From Hillsboro Star Journal - Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Submitted by Rachel E. Smith

Ella Ruth Koehn, 84, died July 22 (2009). Born Nov. 27, 1924, in McPherson to Henry and Susie (Wedel) Ratzlaff, she married NATHAN KOEHN. Her parents; eight sisters; five brothers; and a son, Robert, preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband; three sons, Royce of Jamesport, Mo., and Roland and Renferd of Burns; a daughter, Vernela Peachey of Belleville, Pa.; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

 

RATZLAFF, Esther (Classen)

See Esther Classen

 

RATZLAFF, Ray E.

b. 19 Mar 1926 - Buhler, Kansas

d. 18 Dec 2009 - Hutchinson, Kansaas

From Hutchinson (Kan) - Wednesday, December 23, 2009

SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Ray E. Ratzlaff, 83, died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Born March 19, 1926, at Buhler, to John K. and Sarah Regier Ratzlaff. Married BETTY M. WALL. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Ronald, Hutchinson; two brothers, Lavern, Westminster, Calif., Merle, Santa Ana, Calif.; a sister, Thelma Smith, Hesston; three grandchildren, Anthony Bauder, Ronda and Tiffany; and five great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by three infant children and a daughter, Kay Ratzlaff.

 

RATZLAFF, Sheila A.

b. abt 1941

d. 5 Oct 2009 - Newton, Kansas

From Newton Kansan - Thursday, October 8, 2009

NEWTON — Sheila A. Ratzlaff, 68, died Monday (Oct. 5, 2009) . Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Restlawn Gardens of Memory in rural Newton.

 

RAUSCH, Elizabeth Jane (Hein)

See Elizabeth Jane Hein

 

RAYL, Janelle Lynn (Wacker)

See Janelle Lynn Wacker

 

REGIER, Evelyn M. (Seibel)

See Evelyn M. Seibel

 

REIB, Darlene Genevieve (Benzel)

See Darlene Genevieve Benzel

 

REICHENBERG, Mary Uhlken (Schneider)

See Mary Schneider

 

REICHERT, Harold

b. 29 Dec 1932 - Mitchell, Nebraska

d. 10 Sep 2009 - Torrington

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 9/12/2009 - 9/14/2009

TORRINGTON - Harold Reichert, 76, passed away Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009. Born to the late Henry and Christina (Steban) Reichert on Dec. 20, 1932 in Mitchell. Married VIRGINIA SCHLEINING . Survivors include his wife, Virginia; daughter, Kimberly, of Laramie, Wyo.; son, Jeffrey, and daughter-in-law, Debi, of Torrington; beloved grandson, Austin, and granddaughter, Taylor, also of Torrington; sister Lydia Schildt of Bridgeport; brother, Henry and his wife Gloria of Torrington; brother Harvey and his wife Alice of McGrew; sister, Loretta Frick and her husband Robert of Greeley, Colo.; brother, Fred and his wife Delores of Torrington; brother John and his wife Linda of Soldotna, Alaska; and a large extended family of many nieces, nephews, and cousins. His parents and his sisters Irene, Clara, and Helen preceded him in death.

 

REGIER, Mildred

b. 11 Apr 1925

d. 13 Aug 2009 - Hillsboro, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, August 16, 2009

Mildred (Regier) Schroeder, 84, died August 13, 2009,. Born on April 11, 1925, to David L. and Anna Regier. Married IRVIN D. SCHROEDER . Her husband of 65 years survives. Other survivors include: son, Bruce and wife, Jan Schroeder, of Hillsboro; brother, Harlo and wife, Eileen Regier, of Hutchinson; sister, Twila Kruse of McPherson; grandson, Joshua and wife, Rachel Plenert, of Hillsboro; granddaughter, Katie Plenert of San Diego, Calif.; grandson, Ross Schroeder of Hillsboro; and three great-grandchildren, Tyson, Wyatt and Cheyanne Plenert. Her daughter, Beverly A. Schroeder, predeceased her.

 

REGIER, Mildred Evelyn

b. 11 Apr 1925 - Hutchinson, Kansas

d. 13 Aug 2009 - Hillsboro, Kansas

Hillsboro Star Journal - August 19, 2009

Mildred Evelyn Schroeder, 84, died Aug. 13 (2009). Born April 11, 1925, to David and Anna Bolen Schroeder Regier, Hutchinson, she was married June 11, 1944, to IRVIN D. SCHROEDER. She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Beverly A. Schroeder. Survivors include her husband; a son, Bruce; a brother, Harlow Regier of Hutchinson; a sister, Twila Kruse of McPherson; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

 

REICHERT, Harold

b. 20 Dec 1932 - Mitchell, Nebraska

d. 10 Sep 2009 - Torrington

From The Jolliffe Funeral Home Obituaries

Harold Reichert, 76, passed away September 10, 2009. Harold was born to the late Henry and Christina (Steban) Reichert on December 20, 1932 in Mitchell, NE. Married VIRGINIA SCHLELINING. Harold is survived by his wife, Virginia; daughter, Kimberly, of Laramie, WY; son, Jeffrey, and daughter-in-law, Debi, of Torrington; beloved grandson, Austin, and granddaughter, Taylor, also of Torrington; sister Lydia Schildt of Bridgeport, NE; brother Henry and his wife Gloria of Torrington; brother Harvey and his wife Alice of McGrew, NE; sister Loretta Frick and her husband Robert of Greeley, CO; brother Fred and his wife Delores of Torrington; brother John and his wife Linda of Soldotna, AK; and a large extended family of many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents and his sisters Irene, Clara, and Helen.

 

REIMER, Dolores Irene

b. 9 May 1920

d. 24 Oct 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 30, 2009

GREAT BEND - Dolores Irene Reimer Snyder, 89, died Oct. 24, 2009. Born May 9, 1920, to Moritz R. and Augusta Anna Krestine Reimer. Married GROVER "CLEVE" SNYDER He died Oct. 25, 2002. Survivors include: son, John M., Great Bend; daughters, Elaine Irene Snyder, Ellsworth, and Gaye L. Davis, Benton; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

 

REIMER, Delores Irene

b. 9 May 1920 - Barton County, Kansas

d. 24 Oct 2009 - St. John, Kansas

From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Friday, October 30, 2009

Delores Irene (Reimer) Snyder, 89, died Oct. 24 (2009). Born May 9, 1920, in Grant Township in Barton County, she was the daughter of Moritz R. and Augusta Anna (Krestine) Reimer. Married GROVER CLEVELAND "CLEVE" SNYDER . He preceded her in death on Oct. 25, 2002. Survivors include a son, John M. Snyder and his wife Sheila C. Hunt of Great Bend; two daughters, Elaine Irene Snyder of Ellsworth and Gayle Davis and her husband Keith E. Davis of Benton; six grandchildren, Meghan Snyder-Gordon, Teresa Snyder, Blaine Snyder, Michelle Snyder, Ryan Davis and Aaron Davis; and three great-grandchildren, Gage Davis, Kai Davis and Tim Gordon. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Maurice Reimer; and five sisters, Theresa “Tessie” Keenan, Augusta “Gusty” Mantz, Caroline “Lena” Lindsey, Susie Hudson and Charolette Schlegel.

 

REIMER, Dolores Irene

b. 9 May 1920 - Barton County, Kansas

d. 24 Oct 2009 - St. John, Kansas

From Ellsworth County Independent/Reporter - October 26, 2009

Dolores Irene Snyder, 89, Great Bend, died Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. Born May 9, 1920, in Grant Township, Barton County, to Moritz R. and Augusta Anna (Krestine) Reimer. She was a lifelong resident of Barton. Married GROVER CLEVELAND "CLEVE" SNYDER May 12, 1947. He died Oct. 25, 2002. She also was preceded in death by a brother and five sisters. Survivors include a son, John M. Snyder and wife, Sheila C. Hunt, of Great Bend; two daughters, Elaine Irene Snyder of Ellsworth and Gaye L. Davis and her husband, Keith E. Davis, of Benton; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

 

REIN, Angela R.

b. 14 Jun 1948

d. 13 Aug 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, August 15, 2009

LA CROSSE - Angela R. Wiedeman, 61, died Aug. 13, 2009. Born June 14, 1948, the daughter or Frank Edward and Hilda Strecker Rein. Married LARRY WIEDEMAN. He survives. Other survivors include: daughters, Heidi Holopirek and Heather Moore; sisters, Sharon Heidebrecht, Janice Avey and Kathy Brenner; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.

REIN, Cynthia Sue (Kuxhausen)

See Cynthia Sue Kuxhausen

 

REIN, Esther (Haas)

See Esther Haas

 

REIN, Hilda Angelta (Strecker)

See Hilda Angelta Strecker

 

REIN, JAKE

b. 10 Jan 1915 - Fort Collins, Colorado

d. 23 Aug 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 8/25/2009 - 8/27/2009

Jake Rein, 94, passed away Sunday morning Aug. 23, 2009. Born Jan. 10, 1915 in Fort Collins, Colo. to Henry, Sr. and Katie (Wegelin) Rein. Married TABEA M. SIEGFRIED. Jake was named a member of High Ten Beet Growers for Great Western Sugar for several years. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Tabea; son, Donald (Pamela) Rein; daughter, Paulette (Michael) Yarnall; five step-grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Mildred Rein and Mollie Siegfried. Preceding him in death were his parents; brother, Henry, Jr.; sister, Lydia; infant brother, George; and an infant daughter.

 

REIN, Roberta Lee (Herbel)

See Roberta Lee Herbel

 

REINHARDT, LaVonne E.

b. 14 Mar 1942 - Hays, Kansas

d. 16 Sep 2009 - Loma Linda, California

From Great Bend Tribune - Wednesday, October 7, 2009

REDLANDS, Calif. — LaVonne E. Gibb, 67, died Sept. 16 (2009) in Loma Linda, Calif.. Born March 14, 1942, in Hays. Survivors include her husband, DR. GEORGE GIBB of Columbia, Mo.; her mother, Lenore Reinhardt of La Crosse; her brother, Arlyn Reinhardt of Franktown, Colo.; her three children, Brad Hillhouse and wife Alice of Lincoln, Neb., Kimberly VandenBosch and husband Darryl of Redlands, Calif., and Sharla Bohman and husband Mark of Glendale, Calif.; four stepdaughters, Shelley Munch and husband Eric of Parkville, Brenda King and husband Jim of Arlington, Texas, Linda McFee and husband Steve of Parkville, and Lisa Loewen and husband Darin of Topeka; and 15 grandchildren. Additional local relatives include a cousin, Doris Reile-Kneller of Albert.

 

REINHARDT, Lewis Kent

b. 6 Oct 1925 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 6 Sep 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 9/8/2009 - 9/10/2009

Lewis Kent Reinhardt, 83, of Scottsbluff, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009. B orn Oct. 6, 1925 in Scottsbluff to Dr. Dale and Florence (Lewis) Reinhardt. Married BETTY LYSINGER. While in college, he joined the Air National Guard, and in 1951 his unit (N6) was called to active duty during the Korean War. He raised and trained Tennessee Walking Horses. Survived by his wife of 62 years Betty Reinhardt of Scottsbluff, his sister Susan Bailey of Omaha, his children Becky (John) Sorensen, Ann (John) Selzer, Sara (Michael) Taborsky, Lisa (Bob) Cerise and Jim (Helen) Reinhardt, his grandchildren Emily Santos, Jane Kelley, Jenny Deitloff, John Selzer, Megan Mattox, Lewis Reinhardt, Becky Jones and Hannah Reinhardt and eight great grandchildren. His parents, brother Richard Reinhardt and an infant grandchild preceded him in death.

 

REITER, Joseph W.

b. abt 1937

d. 1 Dec 2009

From Salina Journal died Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

Joseph W. Reiter, 72, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Survivors include daughters, Beth Fox, of Lawrence, Teresa Reiter, of Beloit, Lisa Reiter, of Kansas City, Mo., and Sara Reiter, of Overland Park; a son, Will, of Gardner; seven grandchildren; brother, Richard Reiter; and sisters, Carol Weber and Delores Charbonneau.

 

REITMEYER, Frances

b. 29 Jun 1917 - Ellis County, Kansas

d. 1 Dec 2009

From Salina Journal - Wednesday, December 2, 2009

EMPORIA -- Frances Mai, 92, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. Born June 29, 1917, in rural Ellis County to Carl and Mary Ann (Schuster) Reitmeyer. Preceded in death by her husband JOHN (MAI), in 2006. Survivors include a son, John, of Emporia; daughter, Shirley Meyer, of Sebastopol. Calif.; brother, Frankie; sisters, Anna Geschwenter, Josephine Pfannenstiel, Minnie Pfannenstiel and Betty Dietz; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

 

 

REITMEYER, Frances Bernice

b. 29 Jun 1917 - Ellis County, Kansas

d. 1 Dec 2009 - Emporia, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Frances Bernice Mai, 92, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009. Born June 29, 1917, in rural Ellis County to Carl and Mary Ann (Schuster) Reitmeyer. Married JOHN MAI. He preceded her in death March 14, 2006. Survivors include a son, John Mai, Emporia; a daughter, Shirley Meyer, Sebastopol, Calif.; a brother, Frankie Reitmeyer; four sisters, Anna Geschwenter, WaKeeney, Josephine Pfannenstiel, Wichita, Minnie Pfannenstiel, Brighton, Colo., and Betty Dietz, Hays; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

 

REITZ, Lydia (Kaufman)

See Lydia Kaufman

 

REUTER, Marie (Funk)

See Marie Funk

 

RICE, Barbara Wock (Schlosser)

See Barbara Schlosser

 

 

RICHERT, Ethel E.

b. 18 Dec 1919 - Newton, Kansas

d. 10 Sep 2009 - North Newton, Kansas

From Newton Kansan - Sunday, September 13, 2009

NORTH NEWTON — Ethel E. Schmidt, 89, passed away Thursday (Sept. 10, 2009). Born on Dec. 18, 1919, in Newton to David and Edith (Von Steen) Richert. They preceded her in death. Survived by her husband, ROLAND A. SCHMIDT of Newton; sons, David Schmidt of Great Bend, Steven Schmidt of Newton and Don Schmidt of Newton; daughters, Meribeth Buhr of Wichita and Susan Grasse of Bella Vista, Ark.; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a brother Roland Richert.

 

RICHERT, Ethel

b. 18 Dec 1919 - Newton, Kansas

d. 10 Sep 2009 - North Newton, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 13, 2009

NEWTON - Ethel Schmidt (deceased 10 Sept. 2009) was born on December 18, 1919, in Newton, Kansas. She grew up on the Bethel College campus where her father, David H. Richert, was a professor and her mother, Edith, a homemaker. She had one brother, Roland, who was an archaeologist for the National Park Service in Arizona. Married ROLAND SCHMIDT. Lived on a farm in the Pawnee Rock area for 47 years, raising five children there: David Schmidt (Rita), Great Bend, KS, Steven Schmidt (Wanda), Newton, KS, Donald Schmidt (Debbie), Newton, KS, Meribeth Buhr (Bruce), Wichita, KS, and Susan Grasse (Joel), Bella Vista, AK.

 

 

RICHERT, JoHanna

b. 8 Dec 1915 - Corn, Oklahoma

d. 6 Oct 2009 - Hillsboro, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 9, 2009

HILLSBORO - JoHanna Beltz, 93, died Oct. 6, 2009. born Dec. 8, 1915, in Corn, Okla., to John G. and Elizabeth Hiebert Richert. Married CLIFFORD BELTZ. He died in 2004. Survivors include: daughters, Rita and Ken Johnson; a brother, Abe and Lucille Richert; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, John G. Beltz, and a daughter, Bette Lee Beltz.

 

RICHERT, Margaret (Dirks)

See Margaret Dirks

 

RICHIE, Frances J.

b. 12 Oct 1913

d. 27 Oct 2009 - Dodge City, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, October 28, 2009

DODGE CITY - Frances J. Brokar, 96, died Oct. 27, 2009. Born Oct. 12, 1913, to Vandie and Jesse Mary Oakes Richie. Married PAUL LEVIN. Then married VIRGIL BROKAR. Survivors include: son, Robert Levin; daughters, Carol Penka, Pat Meier, Nita Hoover and Diana Traylor; 19 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 31 great-great-grandchildren.

 

RICHMEIER, Alvin J.

b. 15 Nov 1928

d. 14 Sep 2009 -Garden City, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, September 16, 2009

GARDEN CITY - Alvin J. Richmeier, 80, died Sept. 14, 2009. Born Nov. 15, 1928, to Peter and Marcianna Appelhans Richmeier. Married MARY RICHMEIER. She survives. Other survivors include: sons, Darrell, Maynard and Loran; daughters, Carol "Jeannie" Frizzell, Maryann Gosch and Lynett Becker; brothers, Ben and Cletus; sisters, Flora Stadler and Josephine Rupp; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

 

RIEDEL, Bernice M. Hillman (Hertel)

See Bernice M. Hertel

 

RIFFEL, Ben R.

b. abt 1918 - Frontenac, Kansas

d. 24 Jun 2003 - Manteca, California

From The Morning Sun, Pittsburg, KS - March 12, 2004

ESCALON, Calif. - Ben R. Riffel, 86, of Escalon, Calif., died Tuesday, June 24, 2003, at Manteca, Calif. He was born in Frontenac. Survivors include his son, Ben J. Riffel of Escalon; one sister, Mary Ann Hennessy of Campbell, Calif.; and three brothers, Ed Riffel of Escalon, Robert Bresniker of Los Gatos, Calif., and Joseph Bresniker of Ramona, Calif.

 

RIFFEL, Benjamin J.

b. abt 1910

d. 17 Aug 1994

From Wichita Eagle - August 19, 1994
Riffel, Benjamin J. "Ben," 84, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 1994. Survivors: sons, Merlin of Hope, Leland of Stanley; daughters, Lela Mae Trent of Wichita, Linda Donnelly of Elmo, Bonnie McGilbra of Owasso, Okla., Debra Middleton, Connie Davis, both of Tulsa, Becky Lang of Osage City; brothers, Harry, George, both of Woodbine, Andrew of Topeka, Sylvester of Herington, Clayton of Hope; sister, Ollie Deines of Herington; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Burton

b. abt 1928

d. 4 May 1999

From Wichita Eagle - May 6, 1999
Riffel, Burton, 71, died Tuesday, May 4, 1999.  Survivors: son, Rickey,  daughter, Lori Proffitt,  brother, Alfred, all of Wichita; sisters, Dolores  Brooks of Herington,  Dorothy Boettcher of Greenville, Texas; three  grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Caroline

b. 14 Aug 1896 - Lincolnville, Kansas

d. 9 Feb 1974 - Marion, Kansas

From Marion Co. (KS) Record - February 13, 1974

Mrs. David Hanschu (Caroline Riffel) died February 9, 1974. B orn Aug. 14, 1896 near Lincolnville, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Riffel. Married DAVID HANSCHU. The had six children: Rueben, Benny, Clinton, Lawrence, Katherine, and David. Surviving is her husband; Lawrence of Tampa; Clinton of Ramona; David of Overland Park, KS; Katharine Magathan of Herrington; a brother Henry Riffel and sisters Elisabeth Spohn and Ophelia Riffel. Preceded in death by her parents, sons Reuben and Benny (as an infant); sisters Hannah Benhardt and Mary Schnell.

 

RIFFEL, Caroline (Meyer)

See Caroline Meyer

 

RIFFEL, Clarence

b. Unk

d. 15 Dec 1973 - Pa.

From Marion Co. (KS) Record - Dec. 27, 1973

Clarence Riffel, formerly lived in Marion County, raised in the Antelope community, died Dec. 15, 1973 in PA. He was the son of John & Mary (Schimpf) Riffel. He is survived by his wife Gertrude and 2 sisters.

 

RIFFEL, Clayton W.

b. 25 Apr 1918 - Woodbine, Kansas

d. 5 July 2005 - Abilene, Kansas

From Abilene Reflector-Chronicle - July 7, 2009

Clayton W. Riffel, 87, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005. Born April 25, 1918, in Woodbine, the son of Isaac and Julia (Longhofer) Riffel. Reared in the community of his birth . Married HANNAH SADER. She preceded him in death. Married BETTY STEWART on Sept. 14, 1944, in Ramona.

 

 

RIFFEL, Daniel

b. abt 1925 - Argentina

d. July 1993 - California

From The Press-Enterprise - Riverside, California - July 28, 1993
Memorial services for Elder Daniel Riffel, 68, will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow at La Sierra Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church in the La Sierra area of Riverside. Mr. Riffel, who was born in Argentina, lived in Riverside 19 years. Was ordained in Argentina. Survived by his wife, Milde; a son, Sergio  of Grand Terrace; and three brothers, David of Australia, and Alejandro and Jorge, both of Argentina.

 

 

RIFFEL, Daniel Eugene

b. abt 1935 - Great Bend, Kansas

d. 5 Oct 1998 - Apopka, Florida

From Orlando Sentinel - Florida - October 7, 1998

Donald Eugene Riffel, 63, Apopka, died Monday, Oct. 5, (1998). Born in Great Bend, Kan., he moved to Central Florida in 1983. Survivors: wife, Dorothy; daughters, Pam Doll, Deltona, Cherie, Lexington, S.C., Teria Glass, Longwood; brother, Ron, Vancouver, Wash.; sister, Beverly Hall, Madison, Tenn.; three grandsons.

 

 

RIFFEL, Douglas V.

b. 11 Nov 1960 - La Junta, Colorado

d. 30 Dec 2001 - Colorado Springs, Colorado

From The Denver Post - Colorado - January 13, 2001
Douglas V. Riffel of Colorado Springs, died Dec. 30 (2001). Born Nov. 11, 1960, in La Junta. Survived by two sons, Bradley and Joseph, both of  Colorado Springs; his parents, Harry and Jean, La Junta; a  brother, Brad, Castle Rock; and a grandmother, Ruth, La Junta.

 

RIFFEL, Ella (Lorei)

See Ella Lorei

 

RIFFEL, Ella J. (Bentz)

See Ella J. Bentz

 

RIFFEL, Ephra N.

b. abt 1921

d. 11 Jan 1993

From Wichita Eagle - January 13, 1993
Riffel, Ephra N., 72, died Monday, Jan. 11, 1993. Survivors: wife, Nell; daughters, Barbara Funston of Abilene, Brenda Dreier of Emporia; brothers, Leo of Mission, Texas, Harvey of Salina; sister, Naomia Wendt of Herington; four grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, Frederick H.

b. abt 1915 - West Orange

d. Jul 2001 - Livingston

From - Obituary - Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - July 19, 2001
Frederick H. Riffel, 86, of Livingston, died Tuesday (July 2001). He was a combat infantryman in the 9th Division 60th Infantry of the Army during World War II. Born in West Orange, he moved to Livingston in 1950.

 

RIFFEL, George H.

b. abt 1913

d. May 2006
From Rocky Mountain News (CO) - May 12, 2006
George H. Riffel, 93 of Denver. Husband of Madelon Riffel. Father of Patricia (George) McAtee; grandfather of Kathy and Kim McAtee; great-grandfather of Amber and Julia. Memorial Services, Saturday May 13,(2006) 11:00 A.M. at Funeraria Moore Howard Chapel.

 

RIFFEL, George L.

b. abt 1908

d. 17 Dec 2000

From Wichita Eagle - December 19, 2000
Riffel, George L., 92, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2000.
Survivors: son, Eugene of Woodbine; daughters, Carol Troisi of Somerville, N.J., Janis Bell of Wichita, Rose Beneke of Winchster, Va., Patricia Gilbert of Topeka; brother, Clayton of Hope; ten grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Harry

b. abt 1907

d. 24 Sep 1994
From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - September 25, 1994
Riffel, Harry, 87, died Saturday, Sept. 24, 1994. Prayer service Herington. Survivors: son, Gerald of Navarre; daughters, Iva Schlatter of Overland Park, Karon Hysom of Englewood, Colo.; brothers, George of Woodbine, Andrew of Topeka, Sylvester of Herington, Clayton of Hope; sister, Ollie Deines of Herington; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Harvey J.

b. 7 Aug 1915 - Woodbine, Kansas

d. 24 Feb 2004 - Salina, Kansas

From Gazette, The (Colorado Springs, CO) - February 29, 2004
Harvey J. Riffel, Salina, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2004. Born August 7, 1915 in Woodbine, Kansas to Mary and Joseph Riffel. Married his first wife RUTH SCHMIDT . She proceeded him in death on January 8, 1990. He was also proceeded in death by daughters Karen Jean, and Jo Lynn; his parents Mary and Joseph Riffel; brothers, Aaron, Levi, James, Ephra, and Leo. Married DOROTHY SCHUBERT. He is survived by his wife Dorothy of the home; his daughter Jan and son-in-law Ed Farry of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and a sister, Naomi Wendt of Abilene. He is also survived by grandchildren: Joel (Ina), Cary (Beth), Jeff (Debby), Mitch (Jennifer), Shawn (Wayne), Heather (Tracy), Christopher, Caitlin, and 16 great-grandchildren. Through his marriage to Dorothy surviving children are Kris (Keith) Clayton, Frank (Barbara) Schubert, Mary (Bill) Franz, Jeanette (Jim) Crawford, and Fred (Lucy) Schubert. Grandchildren surviving are Mike (Shelley), Kyle, Kert, Christy, Aaron, Ryan, Jenny, Angie, Keith, Jessica, Erik, Kaitlan, Jamie, and Andrew and four great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Ingeborg M.

b. 19 Jun 1932 - Bruchsal, Germany

d. 27 Feb 2001
From Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) - March 2, 2001
Ingeborg M. "Inge" Riffel, 68, died Feb. 27 (2001). Born June 19, 1932, in Bruchsal, Germany. Her maiden name was also Riffel. She immigrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1955. Married TED RIFFEL. Survivors include her husband; sons, Richard, John and Gordon; brother, Hans Moos; and three grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Irene E. (Hanschu)

See Irene E. Hanschu

 

 

RIFFEL, Jeanette Elaine

b. 16 Oct 1948 - Salina, Kansas

d. 1 July 2005 - Oakridge, Oregon

From Information Received

OAKRIDGE, Ore. - Jeanette Elaine Bauman, 56, died July 1, 2005. Born Oct. 16, 1948, at Salina, the daughter of Alfred and Betty Williams Riffel. Married DAN BONTRAGER at Hutchinson. He died June 1, 1982. Later married DEAN BAUMAN. They divorced in 1998. Survivors include: two sons, Dan Bauman, West Paul, Minn., and Gary Bauman, Townsend, Mont.; her parents, Betty and Robert Steele, Hutchinson; her companion, Steven Haugen; and two grandchildren. Preceded in death by her father.

 

RIFFEL, Jesse, Jr.

b. abt 1917

d. 25 May 2005

From Kansas City Star, The (MO) - May 29, 2005
CHAPMAN - Riffel, Jesse Jr, 78, died May 25, 2005. Survivors: wife, Hope; daughter, Linda Jones; sons, Richard and Russell; sister, Diana Beecham; 7 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, John M., Jr.

b. abt 1921

d. 24 Apr 2000 - Newport News, Virginia
From Daily Press (Newport News, VA) - April 26, 2000
John Mitchell "Rif" Riffel Jr., 79, died Monday, April 24, 2000. Predeceased by one granddaughter, Rhonda Taylor, and is survived by his wife, PATRICIA "PAT" RIFFEL of Newport News; one son, Donald Riffel of Newport News; five daughters, Delores Varnell of Elm City, N.C., Donna Wiggens of Newport News, Shirley Cox of El Paso, Texas, Sheryl Scott of Newport News and Sharon Vest of Poquoson; and nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, nine stepchildren, 13 step-grandchildren and three step-great- grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, Keith A.

b. abt 1969

d. 6 Jan 2004

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - January 9, 2004
ABILENE - Riffel, Keith A., 35, died Jan. 6, 2004. Survivors: wife, AMY CREACH; daughter, Katelin Riffel; son, Coty; step-brothers, Wylan Petrie, Ron Gish, Don Gish, Jim Gish; step-sisters, Rita, Carol and Debbie; grandparents, Verl and Lois Longhofer.

 

RIFFEL, Keith L.

b. abt 1938

d. 18 Dec 1998
From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - December 20, 1998
Riffel, Keith L., 60, died Friday, Dec. 18, 1998. Survivors: wife, Pat; sons, Mark, Bradley, both of El Dorado; daughter, Teresa; brothers, Burton, Alfred, all of Wichita; sisters, Delores Brooks of Herington, Dorothy Boettcher of Greenville, Texas; six grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Laurence G.

b. abt 1921

d. 8 Jun 1997 - Herington, Kansas

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - June 12, 1997
Riffel, Laurence G. "Larry," 76, died Sunday, June 8, 1997. Service rural Herington. Survivors: wife, Norma; sons, Dennis of Wakefield, John of Newton; daughters, Francine Parliament of Vail, Colo., Barbara Logan of Toronto, Joyce Dixon of Ashland, Ore.; half brothers, Edwin of Wichita, Kenneth of Herington, Arnold of Camarillo, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, Leo Nathan

b. 22 Nov 1913 - Woodbine, Kansas

d. 31 Jan 2002 - Mission, Texas

From Kansas City Star, The (MO) - February 2, 2002
Leo Nathan Riffel, 88, of Mission, TX, died Thursday, January 31, 2002. Born November 22, 1913 in Woodbine, KS, to Joseph and Mary Longhofer Riffel. Married HELEN GRACE McCOY. Survived by his wife, Helen G. Riffel of the home; two sons, Michael Riffel and wife, Luanne, Camdenton, MO and Douglas Riffel, Sunrise Beach, MO; brother, Harvey Riffel, Salina, KS; sister, Naomi Wendt, Abilene, KS; and two grandsons, Bradley, Kansas City, MO and Blair, Shawnee, KS.

 

 

RIFFEL, Manuel Harvey Riffel

b. abt 1905

d. 17 Apr 1991 - Hope, Kansas

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - April 19 1991
Manuel Harvey Riffel, 86, died Wednesday, April 17, 1991. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Hope. Survivors: sons, Robert of Assaria, Maynard of Salina, Eldon of Hope; brothers, Andrew of Salina, Harry, Clayton, Ben, George, all of Hope, Sylvester of Herington; sister, Ollie Deines of Herington; 14 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Marie (Bernhardt)

See Marie Bernhardt

 

RIFFEL, Marjorie

b. 22 April 1923 - Buffalo, New York

d. 23 Aug 2002 - Flagstaff, Arizona

From Arizona Republic, The (Phoenix, AZ) - September 1, 2002
Marjorie Riffel Smith,  79,  of Flagstaff AZ,  died August 23, 2002. Born in Buffalo, NY on 4-22-23. Married NOEL SMITH Survivors include spouse: Dr. Noel Smith M.D.-Phoenix, AZ daughters: Noelle Baker-Honolulu, Hawaii, Muriel McClellan-Phoenix, AZ, Orien McGlamery-Flagstaff, AZ & 6 grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents.

 

RIFFEL, Nell (Moore)

See Nell Moore

 

RIFFEL, Nolan Richard

b. abt 1933

d. 22 Jan 2001

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - January 26, 2001
Riffel, Nolan Richard "Sam," 68, died Monday, Jan. 22, 2001. Survivors: wife, Edna "Edie" M.; son, Daron Cox of Wichita; sister, Lois McCulley of Hope; two grandchildren; two nephews; two nieces.

 

 

RIFFEL, Ollie L.
b. abt 1904

d. 18 Feb 1999

From information received

Deines, Ollie L., 95, died Thursday, Feb. 18, 1999. Survivors: sons, Lester of Chapman, Dale of Salina; daughters, Jeanetta Farr of Peabody, Arlene Hubnik of Abilene; brothers, George Riffel of Hope, Sylvester Riffel of Herington, Clayton Riffel of Navarre; 16 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Percy W.

b. abt 1921

d. 13 Jun 1999
From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - June 15, 1999
Riffel,  Percy W., 78,  died Sunday, June 13,  1999. Prayer service at Hope. Survivors: wife,  Gloria; sons, Tracy of Hope,  David of Wichita, John of Council Grove; daughter,  Marlene Boyd of Sawyer;  brothers, Oliver of Wichita,  George of Englewood,  Colo.; sister, Lila Flick of  Wichita; five grandchildren;  five great-grandchildren;  seven step-grandchildren;  four step-great- grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, Rachel

b. abt 1925

d. 3 Aug 1994

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - August 5, 1994
Riffel, Rachel, 69, died Wednesday, Aug. 3, 1994. Service at Abilene. Survivors: husband, VERL (RIFFEL) ; son, Edward of Newton; daughters, Yvonne Personius of Lakeport, Texas, Julie Swanson of Calhoun, Ga.; five grandchildren; three step-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Ralph L.

b. 22 Apr 1927 - Philadelphia

d. 28 Dec 2000 - Bradenton

From Sarasota Herald-Tribune (FL) - January 7, 2001
Ralph L. Riffel, 73, Bradenton, died Dec. 28, 2000. Born April 22, 1927, in Philadelphia and came to Bradenton six years ago from there. Survivors include his wife, Janice; two sons, Ron of Bear, Del., and  Randy of Philadelphia; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Rhiney

b. 25 Jan 1912 - Woodbine, Kansas

d. 20 Jan 2003 - Junction City, Kansas

From Penwell-Gabel Funeral Chapel

‍ Rhiney Riffel, 90, of Junction City, KS, died January 20, 2003. Born January 25, 1912, Woodbine, KS to Jacob and Ollie (Longhoefer) Riffel. Married DORIS BREHM. She preceded him in death March 3, 1987. Later married MILDRED SOYEZ, she survives of the home. Survived by: One Son: Thomas Riffel of Jonesboro, GA, One Daughter: Judy Langvardt of Bridgeton, MO, One Sister: Lavina Fick of Abilene, KS, Six grandchildren and Five Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: Four Brothers: Edward, Johnathan, Emery and Solomon, Three Sisters: Susie, Esther and Ruth, One Daughter; Joan Elizabeth (in infancy).

 

RIFFEL, Retha M. (Gillett)

See Retha M. Gillett

 

RIFFEL, Richard A.

b. abt 1933

d. 18 Apr 2001

From Orange County Register, The (Santa Ana, CA) - April 21, 2001
Richard A. Riffel, 68, of Tustin, an opera singer and teacher of vocal arts, died April 18, 2001. Wife, Barbara; son, Gregory; daughter, Sonja Miller; stepdaughters, Beth Baker, Patricia Helm; stepson, Michael Houlihan Jr.; sisters, Marian Riffel, Darlene Winters; six grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, Rodney W.

b. abt 1948 - Bloomsburg, PA

d. 1 Jan 1996 - Washington

From Washington Post, The (DC)n- January 7, 1996
Rodney W. Riffel, 48, died Jan. 1 (1996) at the Washington Hospice Center. He had AIDS. Dr. Riffel, who lived in Washington, was born in Bloomsburg, Pa. Survivors include his companion, KIMON GEORGESON of Washington.

 

RIFFEL, Solomon N.

b. abt 1910

d. 10 Jun 1998

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - June 12, 1998
Riffel, Solomon N., 88, died Wednesday, June 10, 1998. Survivors: wife, Eunice; son, Nolan of Towanda; daughter, Lois McCulley of Hope; brother, Rhiney of Junction City; sisters, Esther Pauler of Wichita, Ruth Eisele, Lavine Fick, both of Abilene; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Sylvester P.

b. abt 1916

d. 4 Dec 2000

From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - December 8, 2000
Riffel, Sylvester P., 84, died Monday, Dec. 4, 2000. Survivors: wife, Irene; son, Larry of Junction City; daughters, Kathleen Ludden of Omaha, Sheryl Coup of Hays; brothers, George of Abilene, Clayton of Hope; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

 

RIFFEL, Verl D.

b. abt 1925

d. 27 March 1998
From Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - April 2, 1998
Riffel, Verl D., 73, died Friday, March 27, 1998. Service at Abilene. Survivors: son, Edward of Newton; daughters, Yvonne Sheridan of Pittsburg, Texas, Julie Swanson of Calhoun, Ga.; mother, Marie Riffel of Enterprise; sisters, Shirley Klein, Verda Gay, both of Abilene; five grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren.

 

 

RIFFEL, William H.

b. abt 1922 - Danville, Pa.

d. 11 Nov 2001 - Inverness

From St. Petersburg Times (FL) - November 14, 2001
RIFFEL, WILLIAM H., 79, of Hernando, died Sunday (Nov. 11, 2001). Born in Danville, Pa., he came here nine years ago from Harrisburg, Pa. Survivors include his wife, Alma K.; a son, Tom, Arizona; and a sister, Jean Kahl, Pennsylvania.

 

 

ROHN, Olinda

b. 16 Nov 1915 - Trego County, Kansas

d. 22 Sep 2009 - WaKeeney, Kannas

From Hays Daily News - Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Olinda Wiedeman, 93, WaKeeney, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009. Born Nov. 16, 1915, in rural Trego County to Christian and Mary Katherine (Schneider) Rohn. Married ALVIN WIEDEMAN. He preceded her in death Jan. 14, 1995. Survivors include two sons, Del Wiedeman, WaKeeney, and Larry Wiedeman, La Crosse; six grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Ann Pearson.

 

ROHN, Viola M. (Weigel)

See Viola M. Weigel

 

ROHR, Mark Allen

b. 12 Jun 1954 - Ransom, Kansas

d. 28 Dec 2009 - Midwest City, Oklahoma

From Hays Daily News - Thursday, December 31, 2009

Mark Allen Rohr, 55, Midwest City, Okla., died Monday, Dec. 28, 2009. Born June 12, 1954, in Ransom to Levane and Luvera Stecklein Rohr. Survivors include his parents, Colorado Springs, Colo.; a son, Matt Erb, Hays; a daughter, Melissa Hampton, Kansas City, Mo.; two brothers, Neil Rohr, Houston, and Keith Rohr, Hermosa Beach, Calif.; three sisters, Sandy Rohr and Leigh Rohr, Colorado Springs, and Mary Rohr, Los Angeles; and a granddaughter, Morgan.

 

ROSIN, Katherine (Neuhardt)

See Katherine Neuhardt

 

ROTH, Lillian D.

b. 14 Sep 1930 - Pfeifer, Kansas

d. 12 Jul 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, July 14, 2009

HAYS - Lillian D. Basgall, 78, died July 12, 2009. Born Sept. 14, 1930, in Pfeifer, to George and Christina Jacobs Roth. Married EDGAR J. :EDDIE" BASGALL. He died Oct. 8, 2001. Survivors include: three sons, Stan, Neal, and Chad; one daughter, Christine Basgall; two sisters, Patricia "Patsy" Pfannenstiel, and Victoria "Vickie" Harris; five grandchildren; and a great-grandson..

 

ROTH, Lillian D.

b. 14 Sep 1930 - Pfeiffer, Kansas

d. 12 Jul 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hays Daily (Kan) News - Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Lillian D. Basgall, 78, Hays, died Sunday, July 12, 2009. Born Sept. 14, 1930, in Pfeifer to George and Christina (Jacobs) Roth. Married EDGAR J. "EDDIE" BASGALL. He preceded her in death Oct. 8, 2001. Survivors include three sons, Stan Basgall and wife, Rebecca, and Chad Basgall, all of Hays and Neal Basgall and wife, Ha, Omaha, Neb.; a daughter, Christine Basgall, Victoria; two sisters, Patricia "Patsy" Pfannenstiel, Ellis and Victoria "Vickie" Harris, Houston, Texas; five grandchildren, Jynae Spellerberg, Justin Basgall, Aaron Basgall, Jayson Basgall, Breana Basgall; and a great-grandson, Logan Basgall. Preceded in death by her parents; husband; four brothers, Linus Roth, Alfred Roth, Celestine Roth, Alvin Roth; six sisters, Minnie Wellbrock, Tina Rohleder, Sally Wellbrock, Alice Leiker, Theckla Jacobs and Viola Stecklein.

 

ROTH, Shirley A.

b. 7 May 1935

d. 14 Oct 2009 - Jetmore, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 16, 2009

DIGHTON - Shirley A. Baker, 74, died Oct. 14, 2009. Born May 7, 1935, the daughter of Fred Edward and Alice Nona Hunt Roth. Married ROBERT H. BAKER. He survives. Other survivors include: son, Michael; grandchildren, Sara Rene Johnson and Brandon Baker; and one great-grandchild.

 

ROTHE, Emma V.

b. 14 Oct 1916 - Bison, Kansas

d. 23 Sep 2009 - LaCrosse, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 27, 2009

LA CROSSE - Emma V. Schaben, 92, died Sept. 23, 2009. Born Oct. 14, 1916, in rural Bison, to John C. and Elizabeth Brack Rothe. Married ALVA J. SCHABEN. He died March 14, 2004. Survivors include: sons, John W., Edward L. and Gary L.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren

 

ROTHE, Emma V.

b. 14 Oct 1916 - Bison, Kansas

d. 23 Sep 2009 - LaCrosse, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Sunday, September 27, 2009

Emma V. Schaben, 92, La Crosse, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Born Oct. 14, 1916, in rural Bison to John C. and Elizabeth (Brack) Rothe. She attained her GED in 1969. Married ALVA J. SCHABEN. He preceded her in death March 14, 2004 Survivors include three sons, John W. Schaben and Edward L. Schaben, both of La Crosse, and Gary L. Schaben, Monticello, Minn.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

 

RUDOLPH, Catherine (Herr)

See Catherine Herr

 

RUPP, Chris Eugene

b. 12 Nov 1991 - Ness City, Kansas

d. Aug 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, August 4, 2009

NESS CITY - Chris Eugene Rupp, 17, was killed in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 283, 1/4 mile from home, 8 miles South of Ness City. Chris was born Nov. 12, 1991, in Ness City, the son of Kenny and Sandy Delaney Rupp. Those he left behind are his parents; sister, Tracy; grandparents, Gene and Judy Delaney, Janette and Cliff Stieben, Jo Ann Lovitt, all of Ness City, and Bonnie Rupp, Pueblo, Colo.; great-grandmothers, Fern Delaney and Irene Blehm; aunts; uncles; cousins; and a host of friends. Preceded in death by his grandfather, Eugene Rupp and great-grandparents, Ed and Dorthea Rupp, Homer Delaney and Herman Blehm.

 

RUPP, Christie E., Jr.

b. 1 May 1937 - Newton, Kansas

d. 17 Aug 2009 - Moundridge, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, August 18, 2009

MOUNDRIDGE - Christie E. Rupp Jr., 72, passed away Monday (17 Aug. 2009). Born May 1, 1937, to Christie Sr. and Esther Lattschar Rupp at Newton. Christie was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by second cousins.

 

RUPP, Ermina R. (Brungardt)

See Ermina R. Brungardt

 

RUPP, Harold Dave

b. 29 Sep 1928 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 30 Jul 2009

From Jolliffe Funeral Home Obituaries, Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Harold Dave Rupp, 80, died July 30,2009. Born September 29,1928 to Mary E. Starkel and Dave Rupp in Scottsbluff, NE. Married JACQUALINE ROSE FULLERTON (Rupp) in Morrill, NE. They were married for 33 years. They had two children Leslie, and Susan. He spent 60 memorable days in Africa . Survived by his son, Leslie H. Rupp and daughter, Susan (Lupe) Bueno. Brothers Ron (Joyce) Rupp and Jerry (Betty) Rupp, sisters Jodeen Rupp,and Sandra (Richard) Jirvosky. Grandchildren Megan (Shiloh) Mizell; Vashti Perez-Rupp;Dejahleigh Rupp and Tabor Rupp ;Andrew, Lupe, and Bradly Bueno. Great-grandson Makiah Mizell . Proceeded in death by Jacque Rupp, and Mary and Dave Rupp.

 

RUPP, LeRoy J.

b. 18 Dec 1940

d. 8 Oct 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 9, 2009

GARDEN CITY - LeRoy J. Rupp, 68, died Oct. 8, 2009. Born Dec. 18, 1940. Married DOROTHY MARIE BEDKER. Married LEVITA "BARBARA" ROHLMAN. She survives. Other survivors include: sons, Russell, Timothy and Jeffery; daughters, Lora Showalter and Georgia Prince; brothers, Robert, Larry, Alan and Johnny; sisters, Juanita Walck, Arlene Rowley and Ruth Jackson; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

 

RUTZ, Eva Elizabeth (Schafer)

See Eva Elizabeth Schafer