Florence Bernena Ranghild <I>Nelson</I> Rohrscheib

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Florence Bernena Ranghild Nelson Rohrscheib

Birth
Eveleth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Death
23 Apr 1983 (aged 87)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mt. View Lot 13, Site 4
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Peter Nelson &
Mathilda "Tillie" Peterson
m. 02 Apr 1895 Eveleth, St. Louis, MN
Oldest of six children;
1 sister & 4 brothers
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1897 Palmer Axel***see below
1899 Clarence Hartelius***see below
1901 Bertrum Carl Alexis***see below
1903 Harold Ernest***see below
1905 Goldie Teresa (Halsan) (Springgay)***see below

Note***
Family stories are that her unusual middle names are after a Norwegian Princess

Married William Buell Watt
12 Dec 1907 Tillamook, Tillamook, OR
Mother of four children;
1 daughter & 3 sons
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1919 William Buell, Jr.***see below
1920 Florence Jean (Jenquin) # 36274088
1924 James Edward # 36443817
1926 Richard Alan***see below

Married Mack Rhybern Rohrscheib
26 May 1951 Skamania Co, WA
No children were born of this union

Obituary The Oregonian, Portland, OR April 26, 1983
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F. W. ROHSCHEIB
Graveside service for Florence Watt Rohrscheib, a retired employee of McKesson Robbins Drug Co., will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Lincoln Memorial Park. She was 87.

Mrs. Rohrscheib died Saturday in a Portland hospital. She was born at Duluth, Minn., and had been a Portland resident since 1903.

Mrs. Rohrscheib worked for the drug company for 30 years before retiring in 1960.

Surviving are a daughter, Jean Jenquin of Portland; three sons, William B. Watt of Franklin Lakes, N. J., James E. Watt of Portland and Richard A. Watt of Oregon City; a brother, Clarence H. Nelson of Santa Barbara, Calif.; a sister, Goldie Springgay of Seaside; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

The family suggest remembrances be contributions to the Oregon Lions Eye Bank.

Note***
The donation request is in doubt because her brother Harold had been blinded.
Daughter of Peter Nelson &
Mathilda "Tillie" Peterson
m. 02 Apr 1895 Eveleth, St. Louis, MN
Oldest of six children;
1 sister & 4 brothers
**********************************
1897 Palmer Axel***see below
1899 Clarence Hartelius***see below
1901 Bertrum Carl Alexis***see below
1903 Harold Ernest***see below
1905 Goldie Teresa (Halsan) (Springgay)***see below

Note***
Family stories are that her unusual middle names are after a Norwegian Princess

Married William Buell Watt
12 Dec 1907 Tillamook, Tillamook, OR
Mother of four children;
1 daughter & 3 sons
***********************************
1919 William Buell, Jr.***see below
1920 Florence Jean (Jenquin) # 36274088
1924 James Edward # 36443817
1926 Richard Alan***see below

Married Mack Rhybern Rohrscheib
26 May 1951 Skamania Co, WA
No children were born of this union

Obituary The Oregonian, Portland, OR April 26, 1983
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F. W. ROHSCHEIB
Graveside service for Florence Watt Rohrscheib, a retired employee of McKesson Robbins Drug Co., will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Lincoln Memorial Park. She was 87.

Mrs. Rohrscheib died Saturday in a Portland hospital. She was born at Duluth, Minn., and had been a Portland resident since 1903.

Mrs. Rohrscheib worked for the drug company for 30 years before retiring in 1960.

Surviving are a daughter, Jean Jenquin of Portland; three sons, William B. Watt of Franklin Lakes, N. J., James E. Watt of Portland and Richard A. Watt of Oregon City; a brother, Clarence H. Nelson of Santa Barbara, Calif.; a sister, Goldie Springgay of Seaside; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

The family suggest remembrances be contributions to the Oregon Lions Eye Bank.

Note***
The donation request is in doubt because her brother Harold had been blinded.


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