Viola Estella RICHTER

Viola Estella RICHTER

Female 1925 - 2013  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Viola Estella RICHTERViola Estella RICHTER was born on 1 Feb 1925 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan (daughter of Robert Lincoln RICHTER, Sr. and Bertha Estelle EMENHISER); died on 6 Jan 2013 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan; was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Aurelius, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1950, Living with husband in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan

    Notes:

    Name:
    Viola Estella Lundell age 87, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Chelsea Retirement Community.

    She was born February 1, 1925 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Robert and Bertha (Emmenheiser) Richter. Viola attended Highland Park Baptist Church in Southfield, and Grace Bible Church in Ann Arbor. She was a Registered Nurse, earning her degree from Henry Ford, working with the Dearborn Public Schools, as a school nurse. She earned a Master's Degree from U of M.

    On August 14, 1948, she married James G. Lundell, in Detroit, Michigan. James preceded her in death on November 30, 2004. Survivors include three children, Paul James (Ilene) Lundell of Okemos, Mark Lundell of Chicago, IL, and Esther (Derek) Hitchcock of Jackson, and Jean Hodgson Lundell; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Robert Lundell. Viola was a loving, devoted mother, grandmother, wife and avid Christian.

    She devoted her love to the care of others, as a nurse, a Sunday school teacher, and Bible study leader. She attended her children's, and grandchildren's activities, sport events, and performances. She worked many a summer as a camp nurse for each of her children's summer camp experiences. She had an interest in music and encouraged her children and grandchildren to follow their musical interests.

    A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 27, 2:00 pm at Chelsea Retirement Community, with Rev. Cathy Rafferty officiating. Burial will be at Bethlehem Cemetery in Ann Arbor.

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    Viola married James Gordon LUNDELL on 14 Aug 1948 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan. James was born on 19 Jul 1921 in East Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey; died on 30 Nov 2004 in Ann Arbor, Washenaw Co., Michigan; was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Lincoln RICHTER, Sr.Robert Lincoln RICHTER, Sr. was born on 8 Feb 1889 in Cincinnati, Ohio; died on 25 May 1968 in Holt, Michigan; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living in Aurelius, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1950, Living in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan

    Robert married Bertha Estelle EMENHISER on 6 Feb 1918 in Delaware Co., Indiana. Bertha was born on 2 May 1898 in Allen Co., Indiana; died on 29 May 1986; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha Estelle EMENHISERBertha Estelle EMENHISER was born on 2 May 1898 in Allen Co., Indiana; died on 29 May 1986; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Aurelius, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1950, Living with husband in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan

    Children:
    1. Robert Lincoln RICHTER, Jr. was born on 31 Oct 1918 in Muncie, Indiana; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Holt, Michigan; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan.
    2. Dorothy Elizabeth RICHTER was born on 31 Jul 1920 in Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana; died on 25 Sep 1990 in Midland, Midland Co., Michigan; was buried in Cedar Crest Cemetery, Hamilton Twp., Clare Co., Michigan.
    3. Virgil George RICHTER was born on 27 Sep 1922 in Toledo, Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1994 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan.
    4. 1. Viola Estella RICHTER was born on 1 Feb 1925 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan; died on 6 Jan 2013 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan; was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    5. Virginia Cinderella RICHTER
    6. Levina Mae RICHTER
    7. Norma Hazel RICHTER was born on 10 Jan 1929; died on 26 Jun 2001 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan.
    8. Bernice Jane RICHTER was born on 13 Oct 1930 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan; died in Jul 2012 in Cass City, Tuscola Co., Michigan.
    9. Betty Ann RICHTER
    10. Lewise RICHTER died in young.