This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: beersjul Surnames: Rickenburg, Bigelow, Ricalton Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.venango/6425/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Derrick -Thursday, August 30, 1973 - Mrs. Ricalton Dies In Youngstown FRANKLIN - Mrs. Ruth B. Ricalton, 75, of 419 Seventh St., widow of Robert F. Ricalton, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday in South Side Hospital at Youngstown, Ohio, where she had been a patient since July 4. A daughter of Arthur A. and Carrie Bigelow Strickenburg, she was born in Franklin August 12, 1898, and spent the greater part of her life here. She attended the Franklin public schools and graduated in 1917 from Franklin High School. She was married June 29, 1921, to Robert F. Ricalton. He died March 26, 1949. Prior to her marriage she had worked for the News-Herald in Franklin. Surviving are a son, Jack L. Ricalton of Franklin; two grandchildren, Patricia and Nancy Ricalton of Franklin; five step-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Joseph D. (Mabel) Williamson of Youngstown, Ohio. Friends will be received any time today after 7 p.m. at the Frank S. Huff Chapel, where the family will received friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and where fu! neral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Rev. Arthur Baker, a retired minister, will officiate. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.