Location: F-Pierce

Born: November 21, 1925 China Spring, McLennan County, Texas

Died: December 2, 1999 Temple, Bell County, Texas

Parents:
Harvey Reed Eichelberger (1902 – 1967)
Dorothy Beatrice Crawford Eichelberger (1903 – 1978)

Spouse:
John R. Rauch (1918 – 2006)

Mrs. John R. (Jo) Rauch, 74 of Temple, died Thursday December 2, 1999 at her home.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Grace Presbyterian Church with Dr. Thomas Allen, the Rev. Douglas Stolleis, and Naomi Ingrim officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at China Spring Cemetery.

She was born November 21, 1925 to Harvey R. Eichelberger and Beatrice Crawford Eichelberger in China Spring. She resided in Temple since 1981 and Bryan, Texas from 1956-1981. She was a member in good standing at Grace Presbyterian Church. She attended elementary school in China Spring, graduated from Waco High and graduated from Western Union Telegraphy School in Springfield, Mo. She was chief deputy district clerk with the Brazos County District Courts from 1958 to 1980 and served as church secretary with First Lutheran Church in Temple from 1984 to 1991. She married John Rauch April 11, 1946 in McGregor.

She is survived by her husband, John R. Rauch of Temple; daughter, Deborah Jo Rauch Jones of Temple; two grandchildren.