In a headon collision on the Carthage-Copenhagen Rd. (NY) three people were killed: Albert G. RYTHER of Copenhagen; his wife, Mrs. Ruth KNAPP RYTHER and the driver of the other car, Richard L. CURRIER. RYTHER was pronounced dead at the scene as well as CURRIER. Mrs. RYTHER was removed to Carthage Hospital where she was pronounced dead. Mr. RYTHER was born in the town of Harrisburg, Lewis Co., NY Sept. 4, 1885, the son of John and Celia PERKINS RYTHER. Mrs. RYTHER was born in Denmark, NY Sept 23, 1904 the daughter of Mrs. Fred OSTRANDER and the late Harold A. KNAPP. Burial will be in Riverside Cem. Copenhagen, NY.
The funeral for Mr. Currier will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Bossuot funeral home, Carthage, with Rev. Frederick Wood, pastor of the West Carthage Congregational church, officiating. Burial will be in Deer River cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening.
 Mr. Currier, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Canell Currier; two daughters, Antoinette, 5, and Debby, 2, at home; his mother, Mrs. Rowena Rooney, San Antonio, Tex.; his father, Wallace Currier, Watertown, and a brother, Ronald, also of San Antonio.
 He was born near Redwood, Dec. 22, 1935, son of Wallace and Rowena St. Peter Currier, and attended Carthage schools. He married Miss. Barbara Canell in 1959 in Carthage by Rev. Mr. Brown, then pastor of the Baptist church.
 Mr. Currier was employed as a truck driver for Louis Ganzell in Carthage.
An excerpt taken from a larger article about the accident that killed Richard from the Watertown Daily Times, Saturday, June 16, 1962, page 8
The funeral for Mr. Currier will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Bossuot funeral home, Carthage, with Rev. Frederick Wood, pastor of the West Carthage Congregational church, officiating. Burial will be in Deer River cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening.
 Mr. Currier, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Canell Currier; two daughters, Antoinette, 5, and Debby, 2, at home; his mother, Mrs. Rowena Rooney, San Antonio, Tex.; his father, Wallace Currier, Watertown, and a brother, Ronald, also of San Antonio.
 He was born near Redwood, Dec. 22, 1935, son of Wallace and Rowena St. Peter Currier, and attended Carthage schools. He married Miss. Barbara Canell in 1959 in Carthage by Rev. Mr. Brown, then pastor of the Baptist church.
 Mr. Currier was employed as a truck driver for Louis Ganzell in Carthage.
An excerpt taken from a larger article about the accident that killed Richard from the Watertown Daily Times, Saturday, June 16, 1962, page 8
In a headon collision on the Carthage-Copenhagen Rd. (NY) three people were killed: Albert G. RYTHER of Copenhagen; his wife, Mrs. Ruth KNAPP RYTHER and the driver of the other car, Richard L. CURRIER. RYTHER was pronounced dead at the scene as well as CURRIER. Mrs. RYTHER was removed to Carthage Hospital where she was pronounced dead. Mr. RYTHER was born in the town of Harrisburg, Lewis Co., NY Sept. 4, 1885, the son of John and Celia PERKINS RYTHER. Mrs. RYTHER was born in Denmark, NY Sept 23, 1904 the daughter of Mrs. Fred OSTRANDER and the late Harold A. KNAPP. Burial will be in Riverside Cem. Copenhagen, NY.
The funeral for Mr. Currier will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Bossuot funeral home, Carthage, with Rev. Frederick Wood, pastor of the West Carthage Congregational church, officiating. Burial will be in Deer River cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening.
 Mr. Currier, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Canell Currier; two daughters, Antoinette, 5, and Debby, 2, at home; his mother, Mrs. Rowena Rooney, San Antonio, Tex.; his father, Wallace Currier, Watertown, and a brother, Ronald, also of San Antonio.
 He was born near Redwood, Dec. 22, 1935, son of Wallace and Rowena St. Peter Currier, and attended Carthage schools. He married Miss. Barbara Canell in 1959 in Carthage by Rev. Mr. Brown, then pastor of the Baptist church.
 Mr. Currier was employed as a truck driver for Louis Ganzell in Carthage.
An excerpt taken from a larger article about the accident that killed Richard from the Watertown Daily Times, Saturday, June 16, 1962, page 8
The funeral for Mr. Currier will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Bossuot funeral home, Carthage, with Rev. Frederick Wood, pastor of the West Carthage Congregational church, officiating. Burial will be in Deer River cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening.
 Mr. Currier, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Canell Currier; two daughters, Antoinette, 5, and Debby, 2, at home; his mother, Mrs. Rowena Rooney, San Antonio, Tex.; his father, Wallace Currier, Watertown, and a brother, Ronald, also of San Antonio.
 He was born near Redwood, Dec. 22, 1935, son of Wallace and Rowena St. Peter Currier, and attended Carthage schools. He married Miss. Barbara Canell in 1959 in Carthage by Rev. Mr. Brown, then pastor of the Baptist church.
 Mr. Currier was employed as a truck driver for Louis Ganzell in Carthage.
An excerpt taken from a larger article about the accident that killed Richard from the Watertown Daily Times, Saturday, June 16, 1962, page 8
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