His obituary in the Free Press Standard, Carrollton, Ohio, Thursday, February 27, 1975.
Emmett J. Reigle, 57, of Rt. 2, Scio, died Tuesday evening in Ohio Valley Hospital at Steubenville after a week's illness. A self employed sawmill operator he was born February 25, 1917 in Loudon Twp., a son of the late David and Elizabeth (Colar) Reigle and was a life resident of Carroll County. He was a member of Kilgore Emmanuel Lutheran Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Allen (Mary) Scott of Kilgore; two sisters, Mrs. Leroy (Nellie) Davis and Mrs. Owen (Blanche) Salmon, both of Rt. 2, Scio, and one grandson. His wife, Faye (Mattern) Reigle, died September 8, 1973. Four brothers are also deceased. Services will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the Sweeney Funeral Home at Carrollton with Rev. John Schicher officiating. Burial will be in Kilgore cemetery.
Family Members
Parents
David Henry Reigle
1867–1934
Elizabeth Ann Colar Reigle
1876–1961
Spouse
Faye E. Mattern Reigle
1922–1973
Siblings
Wilmer Austin Reigle
1894–1941
Roy Edward Reigle
1896–1972
Howard Earl Reigle
1899–1952
Infant Son Reigle
1905–1905
Nellie B. Reigle Davis
1907–2002