The Times (Beaver, Pennsylvania) Wednesday, January 17, 1996, page A4:
Robert F. Ristau, 70, a lifelong resident of Beaver Falls, died Tuesday, Jan. 16, 1996, in The Medical Center, Beaver. Born Jan. 9, 1926, in Beaver Falls, he was a son of the late Jacob and Othelia Zirot Ristau. He was employed at Moltrup Steel Company, Beaver Falls, for 35 years, was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Beaver Falls, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was preceded in death by three brothers, William, Walter and Edward Ristau. There will be no public visitation. Private funeral services will be conducted in the Campbell's Beaver Falls Funeral Home, 14th Street & Eighth Avenue. His pastor, the Rev. Margarethe Cordes, will officiate. Entombment will follow in Campbell's Williamsburg Chapel Mausoleum, Beaver Falls Cemetery, Chippewa Township.
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From main entrance, right wing, right side.
Family Members
Parents
Jacob Ristau
1889–1956
Othelia Zirot Ristau
1892–1971
Spouse
Erika Lother Ristau
1917–1999
Siblings
Edward Ristau
1915–1993