RUTH RITCHIE
Miss Ruth Bailey Ritchie, 76, of 407 Park St., Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Phipps Memorial Chapel, First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Ritchie was born December 13, 1901 in Chicago, daughter of the late Robert A. and Daisy Bailey Ritchie. She was educated in Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Lawrence University in 1922 with a major in music, teaching music and art in Wautoma, Hurley and Port Washington. She had been secretary to superintendents of Manitowoc Public Schools for 20 years, retiring in 1966. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she also was a former deacon and sang in the church choir.
She was a member of Mu Phi National Music Sorority, Manitowoc Retired Teachers Association, Manitowoc Elks Ladies Club and was the accompanist for the Silvertones, the Women's Chorus of Manitowoc Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Frances B. Ritchie of Manitowoc; a brother-in-law, William U. Rutherford of Cleveland; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Ritchie of Menahsa; two nephews, William Rutherford Jr., and William A. Ritchie Jr.; two nieces, Susan Ritchie Ronngren and Sally Rutherford Anderson. A brother, William A. Ritchie and a sister, Jessie Ritchie preceded her in death.
Friends may call in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and in the chapel from noon Tuesday until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, March 6, 1978 - page 3
Miss Ruth Bailey Ritchie, 76, of 407 Park St., Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Phipps Memorial Chapel, First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Ritchie was born December 13, 1901 in Chicago, daughter of the late Robert A. and Daisy Bailey Ritchie. She was educated in Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Lawrence University in 1922 with a major in music, teaching music and art in Wautoma, Hurley and Port Washington. She had been secretary to superintendents of Manitowoc Public Schools for 20 years, retiring in 1966. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she also was a former deacon and sang in the church choir.
She was a member of Mu Phi National Music Sorority, Manitowoc Retired Teachers Association, Manitowoc Elks Ladies Club and was the accompanist for the Silvertones, the Women's Chorus of Manitowoc Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Frances B. Ritchie of Manitowoc; a brother-in-law, William U. Rutherford of Cleveland; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Ritchie of Menahsa; two nephews, William Rutherford Jr., and William A. Ritchie Jr.; two nieces, Susan Ritchie Ronngren and Sally Rutherford Anderson. A brother, William A. Ritchie and a sister, Jessie Ritchie preceded her in death.
Friends may call in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and in the chapel from noon Tuesday until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, March 6, 1978 - page 3
RUTH RITCHIE
Miss Ruth Bailey Ritchie, 76, of 407 Park St., Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Phipps Memorial Chapel, First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Ritchie was born December 13, 1901 in Chicago, daughter of the late Robert A. and Daisy Bailey Ritchie. She was educated in Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Lawrence University in 1922 with a major in music, teaching music and art in Wautoma, Hurley and Port Washington. She had been secretary to superintendents of Manitowoc Public Schools for 20 years, retiring in 1966. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she also was a former deacon and sang in the church choir.
She was a member of Mu Phi National Music Sorority, Manitowoc Retired Teachers Association, Manitowoc Elks Ladies Club and was the accompanist for the Silvertones, the Women's Chorus of Manitowoc Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Frances B. Ritchie of Manitowoc; a brother-in-law, William U. Rutherford of Cleveland; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Ritchie of Menahsa; two nephews, William Rutherford Jr., and William A. Ritchie Jr.; two nieces, Susan Ritchie Ronngren and Sally Rutherford Anderson. A brother, William A. Ritchie and a sister, Jessie Ritchie preceded her in death.
Friends may call in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and in the chapel from noon Tuesday until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, March 6, 1978 - page 3
Miss Ruth Bailey Ritchie, 76, of 407 Park St., Manitowoc, died Saturday afternoon in Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Phipps Memorial Chapel, First Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Dale Tutje will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Miss Ritchie was born December 13, 1901 in Chicago, daughter of the late Robert A. and Daisy Bailey Ritchie. She was educated in Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Lawrence University in 1922 with a major in music, teaching music and art in Wautoma, Hurley and Port Washington. She had been secretary to superintendents of Manitowoc Public Schools for 20 years, retiring in 1966. A member of First Presbyterian Church, she also was a former deacon and sang in the church choir.
She was a member of Mu Phi National Music Sorority, Manitowoc Retired Teachers Association, Manitowoc Elks Ladies Club and was the accompanist for the Silvertones, the Women's Chorus of Manitowoc Senior Citizens.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Frances B. Ritchie of Manitowoc; a brother-in-law, William U. Rutherford of Cleveland; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Ritchie of Menahsa; two nephews, William Rutherford Jr., and William A. Ritchie Jr.; two nieces, Susan Ritchie Ronngren and Sally Rutherford Anderson. A brother, William A. Ritchie and a sister, Jessie Ritchie preceded her in death.
Friends may call in Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 5 o'clock to 9 o'clock this Monday afternoon and in the chapel from noon Tuesday until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Manitowoc Herald Times - Monday, March 6, 1978 - page 3
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