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Lorraine Buntenbach Rygh

1924 - 1956

Rites Monday for Mrs. Rygh

Garner - Funeral services for Mrs. Earl (Lorraine) Rygh, 32, will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church in Garner. The Rev. Barry Lash, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, with the Bohn Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Rygh was the former Lorraine Buntenbach, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Buntenbach. She was born at Klemme on May 21, 1924. She was educated in the Klemme schools and at Carleton College, Northfield, Minn. Mrs. Rygh served as an air stewardess for Northwest Airlines. She attended McConnell's modeling and Air Stewardess School, Minneapolis.

On Dec. 26, 1949, she was married to Earl Rygh at the home of her parents at Klemme.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Leslie, 5; her parents; a brother, Ed D. Buntenbaugh, and a sister, Elaine Keraus, Garner.

Mrs. Rygh died Thursday afternoon at her home here after an illness of 2 1/2 years.

source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 13 Jul 1956, page 7, column 5

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Rites Monday for Garner Woman

Garner - Funeral services for Lorraine Buntenbach Rygh, 32, will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church in Garner. The Rev. Barry Lash pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, with the Bohn Funeral Home in charge.

Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Buntenbach, Garner, and her husband, Earl Rygh; a daughter, Leslie, 5; a brother, Ed D. Buntenbach, and a sister, Elaine Keraus, Garner.


source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 14 Jul 1956, page 2, column 4

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