Orth, Rudolph Charles
Passed: 1999-03-13
Age: 84
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1999-03-17
Information: RAVENSWOOD - Rudolph Charles Orth, 84, of Ravenswood died March 13, 1999 at home. He was born August 1, 1914 in New Albany IN, the son of Eugene Andrew and Nora Freda Harmeling Orth. He was a retired general foreman of the Cold Roll Department at Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. and an employee of Hardman's Hardware with 19 years' service. He was a member of First Christian Church, Ravenswood, where he served as deacon and treasurer. He was a member of Kaiser Salary Retired Association. Surviving: Mary Heeke Orth; daughters, Sharon Blair of Millwood, Joyce Wight of Ravenswood; two sisters, one brother; three grandchildren, Michael Schnell, Mark and Gary Blair; four great-grandchildren, Michael and Olivia Schnell, Phillip, David and Courtney Blair. Service was Tuesday at First Christian Church, Ravenswood, with the Rev. Earl Bailey officiating. Entombment was in Jackson County Memory Gardens, Cottageville. Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood, was in charge of arrangements.