Edward Ritchie Obituary
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Edward is survived by his Wife- Judith Thomas Ritchie; Son- Robert Ritchie; Daughters- Maribeth Toler, Melissa (Paul) Gallagher and Christina (Edsill) Watson; Brother- Raymond Ritchie; Sister- Patty Perry and Ruby Slone;
14 Grandchildren, 11 Great-Grandchildren and 1 on the way; A Host of Nieces, Nephews, Family & Special Friends
Edward is preceded in passing by his Daughter- Marla Mullins; Parents- Orville and Oma Hall Ritchie; Siblings- Denver Ritchie, Mitchell Ritchie, Doyle Ritchie, Manuel Ritchie, Dorothy Bentley, Teresa Collins, Mabel Perry and Infant Ritchie
The family will receive friends on Friday September 19, 2025, from 6PM-10PM at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman, KY. Service at 7PM with Claude Allen officiating.
Funeral Services will be on Saturday September 20, 2025, at 1PM at the funeral home chapel with Chuck Hall of Colson Pentecostal Church officiating. Burial will follow at the Ritchie Cemetery in Redfox, KY. Edward will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Under the professional care of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel.
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