Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1998-04-17
Collection: 1998

Title

1998-04-17

1998-05-22

1998-05-26

Subject

Rittle, Walter C.

Bode, John Martin

Forpahl, Dorothy Corbin

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

1998-04-21

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b5#101



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “1998-04-17,” Digital Augusta, accessed June 3, 2026, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1044.
Text

April 20, 1998

Walter C. Rittle

Walter C. Rittle,68 of Augusta, died Friday, April 17, 1998.
Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Hillside Funeral Home Augusta chapel. Burial will be held in Elmwood Cemetery here.
He was a retired Beech Aircraft employee.
He was born on March 1, 1930 to Howard and Edna (Zeigler) Rittle.
He married Rosalee Holderman on May 20, 1950 at Pond Creek, Okla. She survives.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Trisha and grandson, Samuel.
Other survivors include mother, Edna C. Rittle of Lebanon, Pa.; sons, Walter C. Jr. of Oklahoma, Richard R. of Augusta; brothers, Lester of Lebanon, Pa., Lloyd of Fredericksburg, Pa.; sister, Sylvia Yeggley of Myerstown, Pa., Grace Butler and Cora Shutter, both of Lebanon, Pa.; numerous nieces and nephews, and two grandchildren, Cassandra and Richard.
Memorial has been established with Hospice Inc.,
Hillside Funeral Augusta is in charge of the arrangements.

Original Format

Newspaper clipping