CROSBYTON (Special) - Services for Lois Ratheal, 82, of Crosbyton will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Crosbyton First Baptist Church with the Revs. Lester B. Griffin, pastor, and Melvin Ratheal, a Baptist minister of Sun City West, Ariz., officiating.Burial will be in Crosbyton Cemetery under direction of Adams Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ratheal died at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18, 1993, in Lubbock´s Quaker Villa Nursing Home.
She was born on June 21, 1911, in Hill County and married Otto Ratheal on July 11, 1931, in Crosby County. He died on Dec. 26, 1935. She was a school bus driver and a lunchroom worker for the Crosbyton schools and worked for Wallace Dry Goods and Lowrie Drug until retiring. She moved to Crosbyton from Childress in 1928 and was a member of Crosbyton First Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Roy of Crosbyton; a daughter, Rita Powell of Crosbyton; two sisters, Juanita Everett of Lancaster and Maxine Mitchell of Plano; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, August 20, 1993
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
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