Beula M. Riehle
Beula M. Riehle
Beula M. Riehle, 97, of Wellton, AZ formerly of Angola NY entered into rest after a lengthy illness on February 4, 2023. Beula was born February 5, 1926 in Jefferson County Union Township, PA. The daughter of Charles W. and Beatrice Riley. On June 11/1949, she married Gerald J. Riehle Sr. at St. Bonaventure Church in Allegany, NY. Gerald passed away July 10, 2001. They moved to Angola, NY.
Beula was a devoted Catholic, a member of Most Precious Blood Church, the Rosary Altar Society and the Ladies of Charity. She was involved in church activities and loved helping people.
She was a stay at home mom and raised their 6 children: Cheri L. (Robert) Andelora, Gerald J.(Jody) Riehle Jr., Bonita M. (Robert) Grifa, Jeffrey P. (Robbie) Riehle Sr., Robert M. (Kim) Riehle, Kevin Riehle and Sharon Beauman.
Beula is survived by 17 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by 1 grandchild.
She is also survived by 1 brother-in-law, Alan Riehle of Rochester, NY and 1 sister-in-law, Joan Riehle of W. Henrietta, NY, Cousins John and Shirley McKinley of Clarion PA & Nila Schneider of PA along with many nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved dearly.
A celebration of life will start with a memorial mass to be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Gowanda NY at 10:00am followed by a graveside service and then a brunch in the church hall.