Roma J. (Schleeter) Rauhauser, 86, died Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles M. Rauhauser. Born April 19, 1927, in York, she was the daughter of the late Henry Albert and Ruth (Whitekettle) Schleeter. Roma was a former operator for the York Telephone Company and later was employed with Sears and Danskin, Inc. She was a graduate of North York High School. Roma was a member of the First Baptist Church of York. She was also a member of the Golden Nuggets of St. Mary's Catholic Church and a volunteer at the St. Mary's Thrift Shop. She loved sewing and crafting. She is survived by three sons, Gregg and his wife, Barbara Doll of Hastings, Pa, Mark and his wife, Patricia Doll of York, and Thad Rauhauser and his partner, Steven Schafer of Rehoboth Beach, Del.; a daughter, Robin Doll of York; six grandchildren, Jack Graybill, II, Stacy Demangone, Heather Doll, Kelly Licari, Zachary Doll and Penelope Doll; five great-grandchildren, Zachary and Mackenzie Licari, Alyssa and Hayley Demangone, and Benjamin Graybill; and a brother, Lynwood Schleeter of York. She was preceded in death by two granddaughters, Melissa Graybill and Justine Doll; one great-grandson, Jacob Licari; two brothers, Ray Schleeter and Bernard Schleeter; and a sister, Beverly Yost. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 11 a.m. at the Etzweiler Funeral Home, 1111 E. Market St., York with the Rev. Timothy Munson, her pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery. A viewing will be held Thursday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lutheran Social Services South Central PA, 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, York, PA 17404; or to Compassionate Care Hospice, 2449 S. Queen St., York, PA 17402. www.etzweiler.com
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York Daily Record (PA) and York Dispatch, The (PA) - Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Family Members
Parents
Henry Albert Schleeter
1894–1968
Ruth Strickler Whitekettle Schleeter
1895–1990
Spouses
James Russell Wright
1934–2003 (m. 1955)
Charles M. Rauhauser
1919–1988
Siblings
Bernard Levere Schleeter
1914–1996
Ray Kenneth Schleetter
1918–2010
Dale Valentine Schleeter
1920–1920
Lynwood David Schleeter
1924–2019
Beverly Ann Schleeter Yost
1930–2005
Children
Todd Wright
1956–1967
