Mary Estella (Mullhall) Ritter 1865 - 1932
Mary Estella (Mullhall) Ritter was born in December, 1860 to Patrick and Mary (Welch) Mullhall in St. Lois, MO.
She Married John W. Ritter July 5, 1880 in Iowa
She passed away July 16, 1932 in Alliance, Nebraska.
A newspaper article states "Mrs. Mary Estelle Ritter, 71 of Lakeside passed away in Alliance Saturday morning at 7 o'clock. She had made her home with her daughter and husband there since the death of her husband. Taken ill about a week ago, Mrs. Ritter was brought to Alliance to the hospital. The body was taken to the Miller Mortuary and later to Lakeside where funeral services were held" burial in Lakside. More newspaper information states, "Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ritter and family and Martin Mulhall were here to attend the funeral of Grandma Ritter."
She was survived by one brother Martin Mulhall and five children; Mrs. Louise Wells of Chicago, Mr. Earl Ritter of Slater, Wyoming, Mr. Roy Ritter of Arcola Wyoming, Mr. Pressley Ritter of Arcola Wyoming, and Mr. Leo Ritter of Provo South Dakota.
She was preceded in death by her husband and four children; two boys and two girls.
There are three pipes stuck in the ground near the south end of row 4. These pipes are belived to mark three Ritter graves. There appears to be one lot south of the three pipes that may be vacant.
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