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Melissa Baker Risser

Birth
Wells County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Mar 1941 (aged 86)
Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Markle, Huntington County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Married Charles F. Risser on 28 Jul 1891, Wells County, Indiana.

Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Monday, March 03, 1941 - P3C2

Former Markle Woman Is Called

Mrs. Melissa Risser Dies At Huntington; Burial Is At Markle

Mrs. Melissa Risser, 87, a former resident of Rockcreek township, east of Markle, widow of Charles Risser, died at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Stewart convascent home in Huntington, after an illness of a month.

The decedent was born east of Markle Mar. 14, 1854, and she had resided in that vicinity until she went to Huntington about 18 months ago.

Surviving is a son, Fred, of Huntington.

The body was taken to the McGuffey funeral home in Markle, and funeral services were held this afternoon at the Markle Methodist church, of which Mrs. Risser was a member. Rev. A. C. Mischmeier, the pastor, had charge. Burial was in the Markle cemetery.

(Thanks to David Huffman for OBIT)
Married Charles F. Risser on 28 Jul 1891, Wells County, Indiana.

Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Monday, March 03, 1941 - P3C2

Former Markle Woman Is Called

Mrs. Melissa Risser Dies At Huntington; Burial Is At Markle

Mrs. Melissa Risser, 87, a former resident of Rockcreek township, east of Markle, widow of Charles Risser, died at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Stewart convascent home in Huntington, after an illness of a month.

The decedent was born east of Markle Mar. 14, 1854, and she had resided in that vicinity until she went to Huntington about 18 months ago.

Surviving is a son, Fred, of Huntington.

The body was taken to the McGuffey funeral home in Markle, and funeral services were held this afternoon at the Markle Methodist church, of which Mrs. Risser was a member. Rev. A. C. Mischmeier, the pastor, had charge. Burial was in the Markle cemetery.

(Thanks to David Huffman for OBIT)


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  • Created by: Kirk Beaty
  • Added: Jul 10, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73164638/melissa-risser: accessed ), memorial page for Melissa Baker Risser (14 Mar 1854–1 Mar 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73164638, citing Markle Cemetery, Markle, Huntington County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Kirk Beaty (contributor 46878557).