John Francis (Pex) Rizer

Male 1909 - 1986  (76 years)


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  • Name John Francis (Pex) Rizer 
    Birth 26 Dec 1909  Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Dec 1986  Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • FROSTBURG - John F. "Pex" Rizer, 76, of 1605 Meadowbrook Avenue, Youngstown, Ohio, died Dec. 17 in Casa Grande Medical Center, Ariz. Born in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Alfred and Lucy (Pate) Rizer. Mr. Rizer had resided in Youngstown since 1951 and was retired from the Republic Steel Corporation. He retired from the U. S. Marines in 1948, having served 20 years. He was a member of the Hitchcock Woods Christian Church and AARP 454. Surviving are his widow, Lena V. (Martens) Rizer; two daughters, Mrs. Linda McClelland, Alexandria, Va., and Mrs. Shirley Lee, Salem, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Green, Midland; Mrs. Ruth Rose, Cumberland, and Mrs. Irveen Albright, Baltimore, and two grandchildren. Services were conducted Monday and interment was in Youngstown. The Cumberland Evening Times, December 26, 1986

      After twenty years in the Marine Corps, John P. Rizer has returned home and is residing with his wife, the former Miss Lena Marten, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Emma Marten, 93 Washington Street. Rizer, son of the Mrs. Alfred Rizer, Zihlman, retired August 1 from government service. He enlisted December 13, 1928 and served overseas, was wounded at Okinawa, and made several trips across the ocean during and after the war. The Cumberland Evening Times, September 13, 1948
    Person ID I48086  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Alfred Rizer   d. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lucille Pape   d. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F18054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lena Viola Martens,   b. 2 May 1913, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 2008, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. Linda Rizer,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     2. Shirley Rizer,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F18047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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