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Maria Catherine “Mary” <I>Raab</I> Buehler

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Maria Catherine “Mary” Raab Buehler

Birth
Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan, USA
Death
1 Sep 1919 (aged 64)
Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA
Burial
Adams County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Mary C. Buehler
In the death of Mrs. Mary C. Buehler this community lost a most worthy woman, one who had
been active in the work of hte home and of the church, and who leaves the heritage of a noble mother.
Marie Catherine Rapp, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Rapp, was born March 15, 1855, in
Salem, Allegan Co., Michigan. She was married in 1894 to Jacob Buehler of Irving, Mich. This marriage
was blessed with three sons and five daughters: Mrs. Minnie Bursch of Seattle; Mrs. Emma Meek of Newport,
Idaho; George and Oscar of Ritzville; Mrs. Lydia Cornelius of Renton, Wash.; Mrs. Maggie Cornelius
of Iowa; Phillip of Minnesota and Hulda Kern of Vancouver, Wash. In 1891 the family located in
Ritzville, which remained the family home. In June, 1905, Mr. Buehler passed away. Mrs. Buehler
continued to live in Ritzville or to make her home with her children. For the past seven years she
had been afflicted with heart trouble. On Tuesday night, September 16, 1919, at 11:30 she passed away
at Rocklyn, Wash., at the age of 64 years, 6 months and 1 day.
Mrs. Buehler was an early convert to the church and remained through life a loyal worker in the
German M. E. church. She was well acquainted with the church work and interested in the cause of
missions.
She is survived by 8 children, 31 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; also two brothers
and one sister, as well as very many friends. The funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 20,
at the English M. E. church, conducted by Rev. G. A. Maag of the German M. E. church. Interment
was made in the M. E. cemetery east of Ritzville.

Ritzville Journal Oct 2, 1919
Mrs. Mary C. Buehler
In the death of Mrs. Mary C. Buehler this community lost a most worthy woman, one who had
been active in the work of hte home and of the church, and who leaves the heritage of a noble mother.
Marie Catherine Rapp, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Rapp, was born March 15, 1855, in
Salem, Allegan Co., Michigan. She was married in 1894 to Jacob Buehler of Irving, Mich. This marriage
was blessed with three sons and five daughters: Mrs. Minnie Bursch of Seattle; Mrs. Emma Meek of Newport,
Idaho; George and Oscar of Ritzville; Mrs. Lydia Cornelius of Renton, Wash.; Mrs. Maggie Cornelius
of Iowa; Phillip of Minnesota and Hulda Kern of Vancouver, Wash. In 1891 the family located in
Ritzville, which remained the family home. In June, 1905, Mr. Buehler passed away. Mrs. Buehler
continued to live in Ritzville or to make her home with her children. For the past seven years she
had been afflicted with heart trouble. On Tuesday night, September 16, 1919, at 11:30 she passed away
at Rocklyn, Wash., at the age of 64 years, 6 months and 1 day.
Mrs. Buehler was an early convert to the church and remained through life a loyal worker in the
German M. E. church. She was well acquainted with the church work and interested in the cause of
missions.
She is survived by 8 children, 31 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; also two brothers
and one sister, as well as very many friends. The funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 20,
at the English M. E. church, conducted by Rev. G. A. Maag of the German M. E. church. Interment
was made in the M. E. cemetery east of Ritzville.

Ritzville Journal Oct 2, 1919


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