Ida Octavia Austin1,2,3

F, b. May 24, 1909, d. December 31, 1996
     Ida Octavia Austin was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.4,5 Her Social Security Number was 231-14-2235.6 She was born on May 24, 1909 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,6,3 As of March 6, 1937,her married name was Richards.1 She married William Otis Richards, son of Robert Edward Richards and Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder, on March 6, 1937 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 Ida Octavia Austin died on December 31, 1996 at Barco, Currituck Co., North Carolina, at age 87.2,6,5 She Ida Octavia Richards, formerly of Norfolk, died Dec. 31, 1996, in a Barco nursing home. She is survived by a daughter, Betty Hanna; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today in Kellum Funeral Home, Rosewood Chapel. A graveside funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in Rosewood Memorial Park by the Rev. Danny Campbell. on January 3, 1997.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 146, District 114-47, Norfolk, Virginia7

Family

William Otis Richards b. June 4, 1913, d. August 15, 1983
Marriage*Ida Octavia Austin married William Otis Richards, son of Robert Edward Richards and Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder, on March 6, 1937 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S2268] Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=281&GRid=24248809&CRid=51947&df=all&
  5. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Ida Octavia Richards obituary in the Jan 3, 1997 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Betty Jean Richards1,2,3

F, b. March 6, 1938, d. January 12, 1997
FatherWilliam Otis Richards1,3 b. June 4, 1913, d. August 15, 1983
MotherIda Octavia Austin1,3,4 b. May 24, 1909, d. December 31, 1996
     Her Social Security Number was 224-50-0053.5 Betty Jean Richards was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.6 She was born on March 6, 1938 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,5 As of July 1, 1962,her married name was Hanna.3 She married Richard Paul Hanna Jr. on July 1, 1962 at Princess Anne Co., Virginia.3,6 Betty Jean Richards died on January 12, 1997 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 58.7,6,5 She Betty Jean Hanna, 58, of the 500 block of Middle Gibbs Road, died Jan. 12, 1997, in a local hospital. Mrs. Hanna was a member of the New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by her husband, Richard Hanna; a son, Buddy Hanna of West End, N.C; a daughter, Julie Owens of Knotts Island; and four grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today in Kellum Funeral Home, Rosewood Chapel. A church service will be conducted at noon Wednesday in the New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church, 3310 Indian River Road, Chesapeake, by the Rev. Daniel Campbell. Interment will follow in Rosewood Chapel Memorial Park. on January 14, 1997.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 146, District 114-47, Norfolk, Virginia1

Family

Richard Paul Hanna Jr. b. October 12, 1940, d. August 21, 1997
Marriage*Betty Jean Richards married Richard Paul Hanna Jr. on July 1, 1962 at Princess Anne Co., Virginia.3,6 
Children
  • Julie Anne Hanna6,8,3
  • Richard Paul "Buddy" Hanna III6,8

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Ida Octavia Richards obituary in the Jan 3, 1997 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Betty Jean Hanna obituary in the Jan 14, 1997 edition.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Richard Paul Hanna, Jr. obituary in the Aug 23, 1997 edition.

Richard Paul Hanna Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. October 12, 1940, d. August 21, 1997
     His Social Security Number was 227-52-5787.5 Richard Paul Hanna Jr. was born on October 12, 1940 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,5,6,2,4 He married Betty Jean Richards, daughter of William Otis Richards and Ida Octavia Austin, on July 1, 1962 at Princess Anne Co., Virginia.1,7 Richard Paul Hanna Jr. died on August 21, 1997 at Knotts Island, North Carolina, at age 56.6,5,3 He Richard Paul Hanna Jr. of Middle Gibbs Road died Aug. 21, 1997, in his residence. Mr. Hanna was a self-employed contractor. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, 32nd Degree Mason and attended New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was recently preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty Jean Hanna. He is survived by his daughter, Julie Owens and her husband, Shelby, of Knotts Island; a son, Richard P. Hanna III and his wife, Lisa, of West End, N.C; two sisters, Barbara Ann Sellers of Coinjock, N.C., Addie Nelson of Maple, N.C; and four grandchildren with one expecting. on August 23, 1997.3

Family

Betty Jean Richards b. March 6, 1938, d. January 12, 1997
Marriage*He married Betty Jean Richards, daughter of William Otis Richards and Ida Octavia Austin, on July 1, 1962 at Princess Anne Co., Virginia.1,7 
Children
  • Julie Anne Hanna7,3,1
  • Richard Paul "Buddy" Hanna III7,3

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Richard Paul Hanna, Jr. obituary in the Aug 23, 1997 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Betty Jean Hanna obituary in the Jan 14, 1997 edition.

Robert Lawrence Littleboy1,2,3

M, b. June 2, 1926, d. August 31, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 111-14-6318.4 Robert Lawrence Littleboy was born on June 2, 1926 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.2,4,3 He married Collene Ruth Cole, daughter of Paul Adam Cole and Pearl Olive Edwards, on February 14, 1948 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.1 Robert Lawrence Littleboy died on August 31, 2000 at Florida at age 74.4

Family

Collene Ruth Cole b. December 26, 1927, d. January 11, 2005
Marriage*He married Collene Ruth Cole, daughter of Paul Adam Cole and Pearl Olive Edwards, on February 14, 1948 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.1 

Citations

  1. [S8278] New York State Department of Health, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S8254] New York State Department of Health, New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Dennis Arden Rishel1,2,3

M, b. September 19, 1942, d. July 16, 1995
FatherAshley Lewis Rishel1,2,4 b. June 19, 1917, d. January 14, 1979
MotherEsther M. Cole1,2,4 b. October 26, 1919, d. June 24, 2010
     His Social Security Number was 463-66-8538.1 Dennis Arden Rishel was buried at Twin Hills Memorial Park, 3332 Lycoming Mall Road, Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.3 He was born on September 19, 1942 at St. Marys, Elk Co., Pennsylvania.1,3,5 He died on July 16, 1995 at Pennsylvania at age 52.1,3,5

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S9250] Knight-Confer Funeral Home, Inc, online www.knightconferfuneralhome.com/, From the Esther Cole Schmidt obituary.
  3. [S2174] Bureau of Archives and History Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012.
  4. [S4269] Gant Daily, From the Rodney Eugene Rishel, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2016 edition.
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D1,2,3

M, b. June 1, 1946, d. January 11, 2016
FatherAshley Lewis Rishel1,3 b. June 19, 1917, d. January 14, 1979
MotherEsther M. Cole1,3 b. October 26, 1919, d. June 24, 2010
     Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D married Katherine Ann Cosper.3 Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D was born on June 1, 1946 at St. Marys, Elk Co., Pennsylvania.3 He married Ellen Gail Hoover on August 19, 2004 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.2,3 Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D died on January 11, 2016 at Clearfield, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.3 He Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D., 69, of Clearfield died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016 at his home. Mr. Rishel was born June 1, 1946 in St. Mary’s, the son of Ashley Rishel and Esther (Cole) Rishel Schmidt. He was a graduate of the Smethport High School, the University of Buffalo and the Clayton College, where he received his Ph.D. in holistic nutrition. Mr. Rishel was a health and physical education teacher for the Clearfield Area School District for more than 30 years. While serving his tenure there, he started SADD in 1990 and coached football and girls track. He had also served on the school board. He always told his classes, “It’s a beautiful day in Pennsylvania” and taught them how to live a healthy life. He enjoyed coaching Little League and adored his pets. Mr. Rishel was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He is survived by his wife, Ellen G. (Hoover) Dunn Rishel, to whom he was married Aug. 19, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nev. He is also survived by a son, Rodney E. Rishel Jr. and his wife, Melanie of Houston, Texas; a step-son, Patrick Dunn and his wife, Michelle of Curwensville; five grandchildren, Jackson and Duncan Rishel and Tyler, Brady and Jase Dunn; a sister, Kathleen L. Kennedy and her husband, Russell of Bellefonte; and two brothers, Robyn Rishel of Florida and Kip Rishel of Roaring Springs. Mr. Rishel was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Katherine Cosper Rishel; and a brother, Dennis A. Rishel. on January 13, 2016.3

Family 1

Katherine Ann Cosper b. January 28, 1947, d. April 29, 2002
Marriage*He married Katherine Ann Cosper.3 
Child
  • Rodney Eugene Rishel Jr.4,3

Family 2

Ellen Gail Hoover
Marriage*Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D married Ellen Gail Hoover on August 19, 2004 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S9250] Knight-Confer Funeral Home, Inc, online www.knightconferfuneralhome.com/, From the Esther Cole Schmidt obituary.
  2. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.
  3. [S4269] Gant Daily, From the Rodney Eugene Rishel, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2016 edition.
  4. [S7021] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1988.

Katherine Ann Cosper1,2

F, b. January 28, 1947, d. April 29, 2002
     Katherine Ann Cosper was buried at Twin Hills Memorial Park, 3332 Lycoming Mall Road, Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.3 Her Social Security Number was 166-36-9963.4 Her married name was Rishel.5 She married Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D, son of Ashley Lewis Rishel and Esther M. Cole.2 Katherine Ann Cosper was born on January 28, 1947 at Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.4,1 She died on April 29, 2002 at Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, at age 55.4

Family

Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D b. June 1, 1946, d. January 11, 2016
Marriage*She married Rodney Eugene Rishel Sr., Ph.D, son of Ashley Lewis Rishel and Esther M. Cole.2 
Child
  • Rodney Eugene Rishel Jr.5,2

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S4269] Gant Daily, From the Rodney Eugene Rishel, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2016 edition.
  3. [S9251] Twin Hills Memorial Park, Lycoming Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S7021] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1988.