Referred to as "Harvey" in the 1971 obituary of his father, and "Harry" in the 2008 obituary of his sister, Margaret.
Doris Jean Riggenbach Mehler, 53, of 39054 State Route 800, Woodsfield, Ohio died Friday, February 6, 2009 at the Mt. Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
She was born near Sardis, Ohio on August 28, 1955 a daughter of Ann Ritchie Riggenbach who survives of Sardis, Ohio and the late Homer W. Riggenbach.
Doris was a former seamstress at the former L.G.A.M. Manufacturing in Woodsfield, Ohio and a former cook at The Arbors of Marietta, Ohio. She was a former President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Antioch Fire Department and formerly served on the E-Squad.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by one brother, Wilfred Riggenbach; one brother-in-law, Bernard Mehler and two sisters-in-law, Margaret Mehler and Mary Greer.
Surviving in addition to her mother, are her husband, Harry G. Mehler whom she married on August 21, 1984; one sister: Berneta (John) Minger of New Matamoras, Ohio; two brothers: Gary (Diane) Riggenbach of Hannibal, Ohio and Leslie (Pam) Riggenbach of Adena, Ohio; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2009 where funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2009 with Rev. Frank Conley officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olive Cemetery near Sardis, Ohio.
Obituary of Margaret Mehler, from the website of the Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio, June 21, 2008
Margaret Alice Mehler, 60, of 219 Berkley Drive, Woodsfield,
Ohio died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at the Ruby Memorial
Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia.
She was born at Woodsfield, Ohio on February 23, 1948 a
daughter of the late Francis and Josephine Hughes Mehler.
She was a cook at the Hometown Restaurant, Woodsfield,
Ohio and was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church,
Woodsfield, Ohio.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by
one sister, Mary Greer and one brother, Bernard Mehler.
Surviving are one son: Mark (Melissa) Brown of Woodsfield,
Ohio; two daughers: Tina Mehler and Lisa Mehler both of Woods-
field, Ohio; one brother: Harry (Doris) Mehler of Woodsfield, Ohio;
one sister: Virginia (Robert) Boughter of Ashland, Ohio; five
grandchildren: Kurtis Armstrong, Haley Brown, Alexis Brown,
Melissa Mehler and Shawn Mehler.
There will be no visitation. Services will be held at the
convenience of the family. Arrangements by Watters Funeral
Home, 37501 S.R. 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio
Obituary of Margaret Mehler, from the website of the Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio, June 21, 2008
Margaret Alice Mehler, 60, of 219 Berkley Drive, Woodsfield,
Ohio died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at the Ruby Memorial
Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia.
She was born at Woodsfield, Ohio on February 23, 1948 a
daughter of the late Francis and Josephine Hughes Mehler.
She was a cook at the Hometown Restaurant, Woodsfield,
Ohio and was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church,
Woodsfield, Ohio.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by
one sister, Mary Greer and one brother, Bernard Mehler.
Surviving are one son: Mark (Melissa) Brown of Woodsfield,
Ohio; two daughers: Tina Mehler and Lisa Mehler both of Woods-
field, Ohio; one brother: Harry (Doris) Mehler of Woodsfield, Ohio;
one sister: Virginia (Robert) Boughter of Ashland, Ohio; five
grandchildren: Kurtis Armstrong, Haley Brown, Alexis Brown,
Melissa Mehler and Shawn Mehler.
There will be no visitation. Services will be held at the
convenience of the family. Arrangements by Watters Funeral
Home, 37501 S.R. 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio
From the Zanesville Signal, 26 Dec 1934:
BANNS PUBLISHED
WOODSFIELD -- The banns of matrimony were published for the first
time Sunday at St. Sylvester's Catholic church for the following couples:
Raymond Schumacher, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Schumacher of Woods-
field route 1, and Miss Ethel Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Jones,
of New Matamoras route (?).Sources conflict on place of death:
Researcher Charlie Burkhart states that Raymond Schumacher died in Phoenix, AZ. The Social Security Death Index gives Raymond Schumacher's last residence as Galt, Grundy Co., MO.
From the Zanesville Signal, 26 Dec 1934:
BANNS PUBLISHED
WOODSFIELD -- The banns of matrimony were published for the first
time Sunday at St. Sylvester's Catholic church for the following couples:
Raymond Schumacher, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Schumacher of Woods-
field route 1, and Miss Ethel Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Jones,
of New Matamoras route (?).Sources conflict on place of death:
Researcher Charlie Burkhart states that Raymond Schumacher died in Phoenix, AZ. The Social Security Death Index gives Raymond Schumacher's last residence as Galt, Grundy Co., MO.
From the Zanesville Signal, 26 Dec 1934:
BANNS PUBLISHED
WOODSFIELD -- The banns of matrimony were published for the first
time Sunday at St. Sylvester's Catholic church for the following couples:
Raymond Schumacher, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Schumacher of Woods-
field route 1, and Miss Ethel Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Jones,
of New Matamoras route (?).Sources conflict on place of death:
Researcher Charlie Burkhart states that Raymond Schumacher died in Phoenix, AZ. The Social Security Death Index gives Raymond Schumacher's last residence as Galt, Grundy Co., MO.