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appearing in
The Mennonite and other newspapers. Source of
individual obituaries given with each record. Project managed by
Thelma Martin.
2000
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Richer,
Alice M. Wyse; Richer, Willard G.;
Richer,
Alice M. Wyse
Alice M. Richer, 90, Wauseon,
died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2000 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon, where she had
resided since Oct. 22, 1999.
Born Feb. 18, 1910, near Archbold, she was a
daughter of Daniel S. and Emma (Gautsche) Wyse. She married Walter
Richer on Dec. 22, 1931, and he preceded her in death on June 24, 1997.
She lived most of her lifetime in the Wauseon area, was a homemaker,
and a member of the West Clinton Mennonite Church near Pettisville.
Surviving are two sons, Virgil (Sharon) Richer,
Archbold; and Leonard (Donelda) Richer, Wauseon; three daughters, Mrs.
Orville (LaJane) Yoder, Goshen, Ind.; Mrs. Dorwin (Ilene) Nofziger,
Wauseon; and Mrs. Roger (Shirley) Martin, Mount Joy, Pa.; nine
grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Memorial services are tomorrow, Thursday, 4 p.m. at
the West Clinton Mennonite Church. James Roynon and Edward Diener are
the officiating pastors. Burial precedes the service in the Pettisville
Cemetery. Friends may call at Short Funeral Home in Archbold from 2-9
p.m., Wednesday.
Obituary: Archbold (Ohio)
Buckeye, 13 Dec 2000
Submitted by: Mona Mann
Richer,
Willard G.
Willard G. Richer, 89,
Archbold, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2000, in his Wyse Commons apartment,
Archbold.
Born April 2, 1911, near Grabill, Ind.; he was a son
of Henry and Mary (Aeschliman) Richer. He married Clara Short on Aug.
13, 1935, and she preceded him in death on April 21, 1994. He lived in
the Wauseon area before moving to Archbold in 1997.
He taught in Fulton County country schools from 1930
to 1942, and was a retired farmer. Since retirement he mowed the
Ironwood golf-course, Wauseon, for 10 years, and worked with the Jewish
Ministry in Toledo.
He was a charter member of the North Clinton
Mennonite Church, near Wauseon, where he served on the original
building committee, and also a member of the Gideons International.
Surviving are two sons, Roland (Betty) Richer and
Larry (Melda) Richer, both of Wauseon; two daughters, Mrs. Lowell
(Velda) Rufenacht, Archbold, and Mrs. David (Aldine) Holsopple,
Wauseon; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs.
Kenneth (Florence) Aschliman, Archbold.
Memorial services are Friday, 11 a.m. at the North
Clinton Mennonite Church. Gary Blosser, Brad Faler, and Michael Zehr
are the officiating pastors. Burial in the Pettisville Cemetery will
precede the service. Friends may call at North Clinton Mennonite Church
from 1-9 p.m. today, Wednesday and 6-9 p.m. Thursday.
Obituary: Archbold (Ohio)
Buckeye, 13 Dec 2000
Submitted by: Mona Mann
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