Elsie L. Riehn, 88, of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2001, at Fountainbleau Lodge.
Born June 8, 1913, she was the daughter of T.B. and Emma Van Amburg Clodfelter.
On Sept. 12, 1931 she was married to Silas Riehn in Jackson. He died April 20, 1971.
A member of Mapel United Methodist Church, she belonged to the Loyal Aiders Sunday School Class.
Survivors include a son, Don Riehn of Kirwood Mo.; a daughter, Ruth Sander of Pfafftown, N.C.; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Friends may call from 10 to noon Tuesday at Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Funeral Home.
Funeral will be held at noon Tuesday in the funeral home with the Rev. James Sanderson officiating. Burial will be held at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson.
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