Died, at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 1908, at her residence, 1143 North Third street, Mrs. Sophia Ritter, aged 74 years, 6 months and 14 days. The funeral will be held at the residence. Interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Decedent was born in Erbenheim, Nassaua, Germany, Jan. 9, 1834. her maiden name was Sophia Hagerdorn. At the age of 20 years she came to America and settled at Cape Jerida, Mo., where she married Nicholas Ritter March 22, 1856. In 1857 the family moved to Springfield and decedent resided continually for fifty-one years in the home where she died.
Decedent is survived by the following children: Edward F., William F., George H., Joplin, Mo.; Charles G. and Henry of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Frank Thompson of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Boss, Mrs. August Kessberger and Mrs. Max Teulemeyer, all of Springfield. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 7-24-1908
Kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
Decedent was born in Erbenheim, Nassaua, Germany, Jan. 9, 1834. her maiden name was Sophia Hagerdorn. At the age of 20 years she came to America and settled at Cape Jerida, Mo., where she married Nicholas Ritter March 22, 1856. In 1857 the family moved to Springfield and decedent resided continually for fifty-one years in the home where she died.
Decedent is survived by the following children: Edward F., William F., George H., Joplin, Mo.; Charles G. and Henry of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Frank Thompson of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Boss, Mrs. August Kessberger and Mrs. Max Teulemeyer, all of Springfield. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 7-24-1908
Kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
Died, at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 1908, at her residence, 1143 North Third street, Mrs. Sophia Ritter, aged 74 years, 6 months and 14 days. The funeral will be held at the residence. Interment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Decedent was born in Erbenheim, Nassaua, Germany, Jan. 9, 1834. her maiden name was Sophia Hagerdorn. At the age of 20 years she came to America and settled at Cape Jerida, Mo., where she married Nicholas Ritter March 22, 1856. In 1857 the family moved to Springfield and decedent resided continually for fifty-one years in the home where she died.
Decedent is survived by the following children: Edward F., William F., George H., Joplin, Mo.; Charles G. and Henry of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Frank Thompson of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Boss, Mrs. August Kessberger and Mrs. Max Teulemeyer, all of Springfield. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 7-24-1908
Kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
Decedent was born in Erbenheim, Nassaua, Germany, Jan. 9, 1834. her maiden name was Sophia Hagerdorn. At the age of 20 years she came to America and settled at Cape Jerida, Mo., where she married Nicholas Ritter March 22, 1856. In 1857 the family moved to Springfield and decedent resided continually for fifty-one years in the home where she died.
Decedent is survived by the following children: Edward F., William F., George H., Joplin, Mo.; Charles G. and Henry of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Frank Thompson of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Boss, Mrs. August Kessberger and Mrs. Max Teulemeyer, all of Springfield. IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 7-24-1908
Kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476
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