Geneva A. Ralstin, 84, 1304 N. James, pioneer Guymon area resident died in Memorial Hospital in Guymon early Thursday afternoon.
The daughter of James and Sophia Wilhoit, she was born Jan. 10, 1889, near Greenville, Tenn.
She was married to William A. Ralstin on Dec. 18, 1905 at Mullinville, Kan.
The Ralstin family moved to this area in 1907 and settled on land 20 miles north of Guymon where she had her home until moving into Guymon in 1947. Her husband preceeded her in death in 1943.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church.
Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Orville (Irma) Clemans, Mrs. Everett (Ovie) Holland, Mrs. Fred (Naomi) Cawfield and Mrs. (Iola) Dow, all of Guymon, Mrs. Arden (Rena) Neff of Elk City and Mrs. Aleda Reeves of Perryton, Tex.; one sister, Mrs. Ida Brindenstine of Albuquerque, N.M.; two brothers Clay Wilhoit of Chickasha and Ralph Wilhoit of Adams, 16 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Straight Christian Church Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Rev. Harold Wood, pastor, and Rev. J. Louie Marsh, pastor of Victory Memorial United Methodist Church, will officiate.
Interment will be in Barden Cemetery located north of Guymon under the direction of he Henson Funeral Home of Guymon. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
Guymon Daily Herald - September 28, 1973 - page 12
(Obituary from Marylea Sample)
Geneva A. Ralstin, 84, 1304 N. James, pioneer Guymon area resident died in Memorial Hospital in Guymon early Thursday afternoon.
The daughter of James and Sophia Wilhoit, she was born Jan. 10, 1889, near Greenville, Tenn.
She was married to William A. Ralstin on Dec. 18, 1905 at Mullinville, Kan.
The Ralstin family moved to this area in 1907 and settled on land 20 miles north of Guymon where she had her home until moving into Guymon in 1947. Her husband preceeded her in death in 1943.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church.
Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Orville (Irma) Clemans, Mrs. Everett (Ovie) Holland, Mrs. Fred (Naomi) Cawfield and Mrs. (Iola) Dow, all of Guymon, Mrs. Arden (Rena) Neff of Elk City and Mrs. Aleda Reeves of Perryton, Tex.; one sister, Mrs. Ida Brindenstine of Albuquerque, N.M.; two brothers Clay Wilhoit of Chickasha and Ralph Wilhoit of Adams, 16 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted from the Straight Christian Church Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Rev. Harold Wood, pastor, and Rev. J. Louie Marsh, pastor of Victory Memorial United Methodist Church, will officiate.
Interment will be in Barden Cemetery located north of Guymon under the direction of he Henson Funeral Home of Guymon. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
Guymon Daily Herald - September 28, 1973 - page 12
(Obituary from Marylea Sample)
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