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Albert Joseph Riehl

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Albert Joseph Riehl

Birth
Gridley, Butte County, California, USA
Death
25 Dec 1951 (aged 60)
Crescent Mills, Plumas County, California, USA
Burial
Crescent Mills, Plumas County, California, USA Add to Map
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THURS. DECEMBER 27, 1951

ALBERT RIEHL FUNERAL
TO BE IN GREENVILLE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON

Final rites will be observed tomorrow
(Friday) afternoon for
Albert Riehl of Crescent Mills,
who passed away unnexpectedly at
an early hour Christmas morning.
Mr. Riehl was a native of Gridley
Calif. where he was born on
August 24, 1891, and came to
Plumas County in 1915 becoming
wed to Vivan Stampfli in Quincy
on January 28 of that year.
Born to that union were a son,
Don, now a rancher at Genessee,
and a daughter, Mrs. Velma Hook
of Albany, Calif. Together with
Smith Openshaw he founded the
Riehl and Openshaw meat market
and slaughterhouse at Crescent
Mills where he made his home for
the past 34 years.
He was preceded in death some 8
years ago by his brother, Rawley,
and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Albert
Brown (ed note: Mary Delaphine Riehl Brown
per other records) of Yuba City,
Calif.
Five grandchildren also survive.
Mr. Riehl has suffered for some
time wIth a mild degree of arthritis
and recently sustained an
injury to his leg which may have
been the cause of his death. At
about four o'clock on Christmas
morning Mrs. Riehl was awakened
by her husband's sterterous breathing,
it was said, and when her
efforts to awaken him proved un-
successful, she summoned her
brother, Tim Stampfli, who found
Mr. Riehl had passed away before
a doctor could arrive at the Cres-
cent Mill home.
The deceased was well known
and highly esteemed throughout
Indian Valley, and his loss will
be keenly felt by his many friends,
associates, and relatives.
The services will be conducted
by Don North at the Assembly of
God Church at the Greenville Legion
Hall at 2 p.m. Friday after-
noon. Interment wlll follow at the
family plot In the Crescent Mill
cemetery under direction of the
Greenville Funeral Home.

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Not detailed in his obituary is that Albert came to Plumas County while working as a teamster delivering supplies from the valley up the Feather River canyon via wagons on the route of modern day Hwy 70.
THURS. DECEMBER 27, 1951

ALBERT RIEHL FUNERAL
TO BE IN GREENVILLE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON

Final rites will be observed tomorrow
(Friday) afternoon for
Albert Riehl of Crescent Mills,
who passed away unnexpectedly at
an early hour Christmas morning.
Mr. Riehl was a native of Gridley
Calif. where he was born on
August 24, 1891, and came to
Plumas County in 1915 becoming
wed to Vivan Stampfli in Quincy
on January 28 of that year.
Born to that union were a son,
Don, now a rancher at Genessee,
and a daughter, Mrs. Velma Hook
of Albany, Calif. Together with
Smith Openshaw he founded the
Riehl and Openshaw meat market
and slaughterhouse at Crescent
Mills where he made his home for
the past 34 years.
He was preceded in death some 8
years ago by his brother, Rawley,
and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Albert
Brown (ed note: Mary Delaphine Riehl Brown
per other records) of Yuba City,
Calif.
Five grandchildren also survive.
Mr. Riehl has suffered for some
time wIth a mild degree of arthritis
and recently sustained an
injury to his leg which may have
been the cause of his death. At
about four o'clock on Christmas
morning Mrs. Riehl was awakened
by her husband's sterterous breathing,
it was said, and when her
efforts to awaken him proved un-
successful, she summoned her
brother, Tim Stampfli, who found
Mr. Riehl had passed away before
a doctor could arrive at the Cres-
cent Mill home.
The deceased was well known
and highly esteemed throughout
Indian Valley, and his loss will
be keenly felt by his many friends,
associates, and relatives.
The services will be conducted
by Don North at the Assembly of
God Church at the Greenville Legion
Hall at 2 p.m. Friday after-
noon. Interment wlll follow at the
family plot In the Crescent Mill
cemetery under direction of the
Greenville Funeral Home.

***************************

Not detailed in his obituary is that Albert came to Plumas County while working as a teamster delivering supplies from the valley up the Feather River canyon via wagons on the route of modern day Hwy 70.


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