Person:Clarence Rettinhouse (1)

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m. 17 Sep 1882
  1. Clarence F. Rittenhouse1887 - 1963
  2. George Albert Rettinhouse1889 - 1967
  3. Baby Rettinhouse1901 - 1901
m. 2 Oct 1908
m. 25 Mar 1909
Facts and Events
Name Clarence F. Rittenhouse
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 1 Oct 1887 Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
Marriage 2 Oct 1908 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United Statesto Agatha Carpenter
Marriage 25 Mar 1909 Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan, United Statesto Mary Alma Corll
Divorce 14 Feb 1911 Mecosta, Michigan, United Statesfrom Agatha Carpenter
Death[1][2][3] 23 Feb 1963 Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Burial[2][4] 27 Feb 1963 Fruitport Cemetery, Fruitport, Muskegon, Michigan, United States

Obituaries

C. RITTENHOUSE, OF NUNICA, DIES

   Clarence Rittenhouse, Nunica, died Saturday at Municipal Hospital after a brief illness.  He was 75 and was admitted to the hospital two weeks ago.
  Born Oct. 1 1887 in Paris Township, Kent County, he moved from Coopersville to the Nunica area in 1936.
   He married the former Mary Alma Correl, March 25, 1908.  She died Feb. 21, 1953.
   Mr. Rittenhouse was employed at the E.H. Sheldon Co., Muskegon, as a wood finisher, retiring in 1956.
   He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church, Fruitport.
   SURVIVORS include five daughers,  Mrs. Guy (Mildred) Hitsman of Muskegon Heights,  Mrs. L. Walter (Ellen) Vink of Nunica, Mrs. George (Myrna) VanderVelde of Coopersville, Mrs. William (Eva) Boyko of Fruitport and Mrs. James (Lila) Buist of Nunica;  two sons, Clyde of Nunica and Clayton of Spring Lake;  34 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchilren; a sister, Mrs. Arthur (Mae) Clark of Grand Rapids and a brother, George of Nunica.
   The body is at the Kammeraad funeral Home.
 Source:  [IT:Grand Haven Tribune:IT] Mon. Feb 25, 1963, pg 2.

RITTENHOUSE, Mr. Clarence 129220 Taft Road R.R. No 1, Nunica, Mich.

Mr. Clarence Rittenhouse, age 75, passed away Saturday evening. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 at the Kammeraad Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Lemmen officiating. Interment will be made in the Fruitport Cemetery. The family will be at the Funeral Home Monday and Tuesday evenings between 7 and 9 o'clock, where relatives and friends may call.

 Source: [IT:Grand Haven Tribune:IT] Mon. Feb 25, 1963, pg 2.
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Myrna B. VanderVelde. Myrna B. VanderVelde. (3/16/1972).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Obituary, in Grand Haven Tribune.

    Mon. Feb. 25 1963 Pg 2, includes birth date and place.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  4. Mildred Hitsman, Record Type: Family group sheet, phone interview.