"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."
"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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Gravesite Details
Headstone gives date of birth as 1852, obituary reads 1853. Sister of David Wenger #7757113
Family Members
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John F. Ritter Jr
1879–1909
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Emil Ritter
1880–1959
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Carolina "Carrie" Ritter Yungen
1882–1907
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Fred Ritter
1883–1923
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George Ritter
1885–1931
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Emma Ritter Patton
1887–1970
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Amalia Susan "Mollie" Ritter Atkins
1889–1962
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Christian Edmund Ritter
1890 – unknown
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Ellen Ritter Pieren
1892–1981
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Mathilda L "Tillie" Ritter Kuhns Cline
1893–1977
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