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Family: Richard L Bucheit / Rita E Wilhelm (F2357)

m. 13 Feb 1943

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  • Richard L Bucheit Male
    Richard L Bucheit

    Birth  2 Nov 1915  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  24 Jul 1984  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  13 Feb 1943  [1, 2]   
    Father  Frank Xavier Bucheit | F2278 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Renee May Martin | F2278 Group Sheet 

    Rita E Wilhelm Female
    Rita E Wilhelm

    Birth  11 Mar 1920  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Jan 1999  St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Edward Johnson Wilhelm | F2330 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna C Breindel | F2330 Group Sheet 

    Fredrick C Bucheit Male
    Fredrick C Bucheit

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    Richard A Bucheit Male
    Richard A Bucheit

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    Donna Bucheit Female
    Donna Bucheit

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    Spouse  Frank Jones | F2264 
    Marriage  Yes, date unknown   

    Kathy Bucheit Female
    Kathy Bucheit

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    Spouse  Zygutis | F2265 
    Marriage  Yes, date unknown   
    Spouse  Charles Ritter | F2275 
    Marriage  Yes, date unknown   

    Ann Bucheit Female
    Ann Bucheit

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    Spouse  Thomas Marshall | F2375 
    Marriage  Yes, date unknown   

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    1. [S32] Obituary: Bucheit, Richard, (Name: Name: Unknown;;), Obit: Bucheit, Richard.
      UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER COPY, hand-dated 7-24-84

      RICHARD BUCHEIT DIED YESTERDAY IN PITTSBURGH

      Richard L. Bucheit, 68, of RD 4 Treasure Lake, died yesterday afternoon in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a short illness. He had moved to Treasure Lake from St. Marys last year.

      He was born November 2, 1915 in St. Marys, son of the late Frank X. and Rinnie Martin Bucheit. He was employed as an accountant for West Penn Power.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Rita E. Wilhelm, whom he married February 13, 1943; three daughters, Donna, Mrs. Frank Jones of Norristown; Kathy, Mrs. Charles Ritter of Bend, Ore.; Ann, Mrs. Thomas Marshall of Wexford; two sons, Frederick C. of Peach Creek, Richard A. at home and six grandchildren.

      Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Clara Horchen of St. Marys; three brothers, John of Mt. Jewett; Andrew of Kane; and Walter Bucheit of Lorraine, Ohio.

      Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers; Bernard, Louis and Leon.

      Mr. Bucheit was Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II and was a member of the St. Marys American Legion.

      Funeral mass will be celebrated Friday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Michael's Church, DuBois. Interment will follow in St. Marys Cemetery here.

      Friends may call at the James H. Luther Funeral Home, Inc., DuBois, Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.


    2. [S33] Obituary: Bucheit, Rita E. (Wilhelm), (Name: Name: Unkown;;), Obit: Bucheit, Rita E. (Wilhelm). 23JAN1999.
      UNKNOWN NEWSPAER, Hand Dated Sat., Jan. 23, 1999

      RITA E. BUCHEIT

      Rita E. Bucheit, 78, formerly of Beech Creek and Fulmer's Personal Care Home, died Thursday at the Susqueview Home, Inc.

      She was born March 11, 1920 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Edward and Anna Brindel Wilhelm. Her husband, Richard L. Bucheit, whom she married on February 13, 1943, preceded her in death July 24, 1984.

      She is survived by three daughters, Donna H. Jones, of Norristown; Kathy A. Zygutis of Bend, OR; Ann L. Marshall, of Wexford; two sons, Fred C. Bucheit of Mill Hall and Richard Bucheit of Brookville; a sister, Doris Florio of St. Marys; two brothers, Edward and Leroy Wilhelm, both of St. Marys; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

      Mrs. Bucheit was a homemaker and enjoyed bowling and bridge and was a member of the St. Mary's Church, St. Marys.

      Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday morning at ten o'clock in St. Marys Church with Father Alfred, O.S.B., officiating. Interment will take place in the parish cemetery.

      Visitation will be held Monday from 9:15 a.m. until the time of services at the church.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of N.E. PA, 71 N. Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701.

      The Dean K. Wetzler Funeral Home, 320 Main Street, Mill Hall, PA, is in charge of the arrangements.