RICKEL
Roann, May 22 –

    Funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca J. Rickel, 72, who died at her home here Monday evening, will be held at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon at the Brethren Church. Burial will be in the Greenlawn Cemetery at Mexico. She was the wife of Samuel V. Rickel, and was a native of Kosciusko County.

   Surviving are the husband, and the following children: Mrs. Florence Brown of Macy, Gordon Rickel of Maywood, Ill.; Kelsie Rickel of Anderson and Mrs. Estil Cassil of St. John, Ind.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.

Journal-Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN, May 23, 1940.