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Katie Elizabeth <I>Kammerzell</I> Melcher

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Katie Elizabeth Kammerzell Melcher

Birth
Russia
Death
27 Apr 1949 (aged 71–72)
Burial
Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Funeral service for Katie Elizabeth Melcher, 71, who had lived in the Ritzville area for 48 years before her death April 27, were held Monday afternoon at the Emanuel Lutheran church with the Rev.F. J. Ahrendt officiating. Burial was in the Ritzville Memorial cemetery.

Mrs. Melcher was born in Russia and came to the Ritzville area in 1901. She and her husband retired to Ritzville about 11 years ago. Mr. Melcher died eight years ago.

Survivors include nine daughters, Mrs. Alvina Haase and Mrs. Eleanor Schell of Ritzville; Mrs. Pauline Linger of Yakima; Mrs. Helen Mohler of Marlin; Mrs. Esther Reihs of Irby; Mrs. Eva Kapple of Hartline; Mrs. Clara Becker(Beker) of Sprague; Mrs. Alma Keller of Wilbur and Mrs. Mary Dobson of Denver Colorado; three sons, Jake and Carl Melcher both of Odessa and Henry of Ritzville; a sister Mrs. Henry Bauer of Nebraska; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Ritzville Journal Time May 5, 1949 Sue Gardner & gapwork90
Funeral service for Katie Elizabeth Melcher, 71, who had lived in the Ritzville area for 48 years before her death April 27, were held Monday afternoon at the Emanuel Lutheran church with the Rev.F. J. Ahrendt officiating. Burial was in the Ritzville Memorial cemetery.

Mrs. Melcher was born in Russia and came to the Ritzville area in 1901. She and her husband retired to Ritzville about 11 years ago. Mr. Melcher died eight years ago.

Survivors include nine daughters, Mrs. Alvina Haase and Mrs. Eleanor Schell of Ritzville; Mrs. Pauline Linger of Yakima; Mrs. Helen Mohler of Marlin; Mrs. Esther Reihs of Irby; Mrs. Eva Kapple of Hartline; Mrs. Clara Becker(Beker) of Sprague; Mrs. Alma Keller of Wilbur and Mrs. Mary Dobson of Denver Colorado; three sons, Jake and Carl Melcher both of Odessa and Henry of Ritzville; a sister Mrs. Henry Bauer of Nebraska; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Ritzville Journal Time May 5, 1949 Sue Gardner & gapwork90


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