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Rosena “Rose” <I>Wenger</I> Ritter

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Rosena “Rose” Wenger Ritter

Birth
Switzerland
Death
26 Sep 1929 (aged 76)
Helvetia, Washington County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Helvetia, Washington County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 4 Grave 8
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Text of obituary for Rosena W. Ritter from "Hillsboro Independent" newspaper, October 4, 1929:

"Rosena W. Ritter died last Thursday in her late home in the Helvetia district and the funeral was held Sunday from the Helvetia church. She was born in Switzerland December 25, 1853, and came to Oregon 56 years ago. She is survived by her widower, John Ritter, and the following sons and daughters: Emil of Arlington, Wash., George of Helvetia, Mrs. Emma Patton of Hillsboro, Mrs. Mollie Atkins of Camas, Wash., Mrs. Ella Pieren of Portland, Chris Ritter of Helvetia and Mrs. Tillie Kuhns of Portland."
Text of obituary for Rosena W. Ritter from "Hillsboro Independent" newspaper, October 4, 1929:

"Rosena W. Ritter died last Thursday in her late home in the Helvetia district and the funeral was held Sunday from the Helvetia church. She was born in Switzerland December 25, 1853, and came to Oregon 56 years ago. She is survived by her widower, John Ritter, and the following sons and daughters: Emil of Arlington, Wash., George of Helvetia, Mrs. Emma Patton of Hillsboro, Mrs. Mollie Atkins of Camas, Wash., Mrs. Ella Pieren of Portland, Chris Ritter of Helvetia and Mrs. Tillie Kuhns of Portland."

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Headstone gives date of birth as 1852, obituary reads 1853. Sister of David Wenger #7757113



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