OBIT: Maud (METZGAR) RILING, 1943, Eldorado, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MAUD RILING
 
Mrs. Maud Riling, 5711 Roselawn Avenue, Eldorado, died yesterday morning, 
March 11, 1943, at her home at 2 o'clock, after an extended illness.
  She was born July 28, 1871, at Freeport, Ia., the daughter of Marcus and 
Mary Metzgar, and was united in marriage with Woods B. Riling on June 10, 
1891.
  Surviving are her husband and the following children:  William W. Riling of 
Galesburg, Ill., Mrs. C. Fred King of Huntingdon, Mrs. J.R. Miller of Tyrone, 
Private Fred B. Riling of San Antonio, Tex., Mrs. Guy C. Conrad and James B. 
Riling, both of Altoona, and Mrs. John Elvey, at home; 21 grandchildren and 
the following sisters:  Mrs. Lena Jaquette of Lockport, N.Y., Mrs. Bessie 
Amon of Grove City, Mrs. Helen Johnson of Cheswick, Mrs. Hattie Alter of New 
Kensington, Misses Lillian and Margaret Metzgar, both of Pittsburgh.
  She was a member of the First Lutheran Church.
  Funeral services will be held at the home at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon 
by Rev. Luke H. Rhoads, of Altoona. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery, Altoona.
 
Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, volume 37 (1943), p. 41, undated

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MRS. MAUD RILING
 
Wife of Woods B. Riling of 5711 Roselawn avenue, Eldorado, died at her home 
at 2 o'clock this morning after an extended illness. She was born at 
Freeport, Ia., on July 28, 1871, a daughter of Marcus and Mary Metzgar, and 
married Mr. Riling on June 10, 1891. Surviving are her husband, the following 
children:  William W. Riling of Galesburg, Ill., Mrs. Fred King of 
Hunting[don], Mrs. J.R. Miller of Tyrone, Private Fred B. Riling of San 
Antonio, Tex., Mrs. Guy C. Conrad and James E. Riling, both of the city, and 
Mrs. John Elvey, at home; twenty-one grandchildren and the following sisters:  
Mrs. Lena Jaquette of Lockport, N.Y., Mrs. Bessie Amon of Grove City, Mrs. 
Helen Johnson of Cheswick, Mrs. Hattie Alter of New Kensington, Misses 
Lillian and Margaret Metzgar, both of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Riling was a member of 
the First Lutheran church. She will repose at the family home after noon 
Friday.
 
Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, volume 37 (1943), p. 41, pencil-dated 
3/11
 
RILING - Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel (Metzgar) Riling of 5711 Roselawn 
avenue, will be held at the home at 2.30 o'clock Sunday afternoon by Rev. 
Luke H. Rhoads. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery. Mrs. Riling will repose at 
the home after noon Friday.
 
Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, volume 37 (1943), p. 41, pencil-dated 
3/14