SHELBY COUNTY OHIO - OBIT: William Rich (d. 1940)

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Shelby County Democrat
Friday, March 1 1940

RICH

William Rich, 72, former Shelby county farmer, died Saturday night at 9:45 
o'clock in the Piqua Memorial hospital following surgery to which he had 
submitted Saturday morning.

All excepting the past few years of his life had been spent in Shelby Couty 
where he had followed the vocation of farming.  He moved to Piqua last December.

Surviving William Rich with his widow, Mrs. Julia Catherine Millhoff Rich, 
are three sons and one daughter, who are Thurman Rich, of Dayton; Albert and 
Wallace Rich, of Piqua; Mrs. Bessie Bodey, of Piqua.  Fourteen grandchildren 
and five great-grandchildren also mourn his passing with the following sisters 
and brothers:  Harley Rich and Grover Rich, of Sidney; Bud Rich, of Piqua, 
and Mrs. Etta Marott, of Columbus.

Funeral services were held on from the Stuber funeral home in Fletcher.  
Internment was made in Graceland cemetery in Sidney.

Submitted by Karen Kuntz Williams
kjwilli5@cox.net