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Carmello 'Mello' Anthony Ritchie

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Carmello 'Mello' Anthony Ritchie obituary, 2011-2011

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2011

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2011

Carmello Ritchie Obituary

Carmello 'Mello' Anthony Ritchie fell asleep in death on May 9, 2011. 'Mello' was born on February 20, 2011. During his two short months he touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. His life was a brief gift to us and will be greatly missed. Carmello Anthony Ritchie is the son of Bianca Smith and Geovanny Ritchie. Carmello is survived by two siblings, older brother Gianni Anthony Ritchie and twin brother Carmine Anthony Ritchie. His paternal grandparents are Richard Avila and Edith Ritchie of Yuma; and maternal grandparents Chico and Cynthia Jimenez of Yuma; Great-grand parents and many aunts and uncles, cousins and many others.

In lieu of flowers we would be honored to have you support the Carmello 'Mello' Anthony Ritchie fund, 1900 W. 30th Street, #104, Yuma, Arizona 85364. A Memorial service will be held at Desert Valley Mortuary on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 4pm, followed by a reception for family and friends.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Yuma Sun from May 12 to May 13, 2011.

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Katrina Paz

May 14, 2011

I would like to know if an account has been set up for him I would like to donate please let me know

Robert Smith

May 13, 2011

May this little Angel Rest In Peace. Thoughts and prayers are with Carmello's family.

Aly & Ramon Ochoa

May 13, 2011

He will always be with you in your hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mario & Adriana Rios

May 13, 2011

May you find comfort knowing that he is with the Lord and that you will have an Angel watching over you. May Carmello rest in peace.

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