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Bertha Marie C. <I>Bobzin</I> Ritter

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Bertha Marie C. Bobzin Ritter

Birth
Germany
Death
8 Jul 1951 (aged 94)
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Oronoco, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1707071, Longitude: -92.5318604
Plot
First Addition Lot 038 Parcel W3
Memorial ID
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Newspaper clipping from July 9,1951 Rochester Post Bulletin:
Mrs. William Ritter, longtime resident of Olmsted County, died yesterday of old age and complications at her home 1305 3rd ave NW. She was 94 years old and had been ill about 5 years. The former Bertha Marie Bobzin, she was born in Statein Germany. She came to the US at the age of 13 years and settled in Chicago. She married April 29, 1976, to Mr. Ritter who died 28 years ago. The family came from Chicago in 1880 and settled on a farm at Oronoco. They moved to Rochester from there 32 years ago. Survivors are their daughters, Mrs. Ida Krause and Mrs. William Wenzel of Rochester and Bertha Rucker of Oronoco and William Ritter of Oronoco, six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. W.W. Elfert at 2 pm Wednesday in the Ranfranz and Son funeral home and 2:15 pm in the Trinity Lutheran church of Rochester. Burial will be in the Oronoco cemetery. Pallbearers will be Quintin Rucker, Merrell Rucker, Gerald Tiedemann, John Haggerty, Roger Larson and Leonard Rabehl.
Newspaper clipping from July 9,1951 Rochester Post Bulletin:
Mrs. William Ritter, longtime resident of Olmsted County, died yesterday of old age and complications at her home 1305 3rd ave NW. She was 94 years old and had been ill about 5 years. The former Bertha Marie Bobzin, she was born in Statein Germany. She came to the US at the age of 13 years and settled in Chicago. She married April 29, 1976, to Mr. Ritter who died 28 years ago. The family came from Chicago in 1880 and settled on a farm at Oronoco. They moved to Rochester from there 32 years ago. Survivors are their daughters, Mrs. Ida Krause and Mrs. William Wenzel of Rochester and Bertha Rucker of Oronoco and William Ritter of Oronoco, six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. W.W. Elfert at 2 pm Wednesday in the Ranfranz and Son funeral home and 2:15 pm in the Trinity Lutheran church of Rochester. Burial will be in the Oronoco cemetery. Pallbearers will be Quintin Rucker, Merrell Rucker, Gerald Tiedemann, John Haggerty, Roger Larson and Leonard Rabehl.


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