SHELBY COUNTY OHIO OBIT
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Piqua Daily Call, December 1, 1913

OBITUARY

Emma Jane Rich was born in Shelby County, February 7th, 1879; died at her home 
one mile north east of Fletcher, November 27, 1913, age thirty-four years, nine 
months, and twenty days. She was united in marriage to Edward Ritter, February 
7th, 1896; to this union was born five children, who with her husband, mother, 
five brothers, three sisters, and a host of friends mourn her loss. She was a 
loving mother, faithful wife, and a kind neighbor, as all who knew her will 
testify, always ready to give relief to the distressed.

Being a member of the Brethren Church at Lockington, she has always lived a 
Christian life, as exemplified by her works while with us.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Kite at the Baptist church in 
Fletcher, Sunday at two o'clock. Burial in Fletcher cemetery.

Submitted by Karen Kuntz Williams
kjwilli5@cox.net