Sutter County CA Archives Obituaries.....DeWitt, Richard Clarence March 8, 1970
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Appeal Democrat, 03-09-1970

Sutter Native R. C. Dewitt Succumbs at 92
Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow for Richard Clarence DeWitt, 92, a 
member of an early Sutter County family. He died yesterday at Driftwood 
Convalescent Hospital. DeWitt was born on the DeWitt Ranch near the community 
of Sutter in 1878. His parents, William and Florence DeWitt, settled in the 
area in 1872. A retired mining engineer, he spent several years traveling 
throughout the state and Alaska. At one time, he was a vineyardist in the 
Tudor area and retired in 1955. DeWitt was a member for 61 years of the Yuba 
City F&AM Lodge and also was a member of the Scottish Rite Temple in 
Sacramento. Survivors include his wife, Aileen; two daughters, Bernice Jameson 
of Woodland, and Florence Cox of Denton, Texas; a son Gilder DeWitt of Los 
Altos Hill; eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services will be 
conducted tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Ullrey Memorial Chapel. rev. Edgar Nelson, 
pastor of the Yuba City First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be 
in Sutter Cemetery.
                 

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