Photo courtesy of Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Home - 44th Street - Pittsburgh
Apr 7, 1967 - Sep 14, 2025
He was a funny and caring person. Wished that we could have spent more time with Kevin and his family. Rest in peace, dear cousin. Deepest sympathies to Kevin and his family.
Kathleen/Marilyn Ritz
September 21, 2025 | Glenshaw, PA | Family
Its been a week without Kevin at work and already hes so missed! He was such a great hard worker and a great friend. Sad we didn't get more time to work together. Im so sorry for your loss.
Julie Keener
September 20, 2025 | PA | Coworker
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Belle Miller
September 20, 2025 | Slippery Rock, PA | Friend
My cousins informed me about Kevin's passing a few days ago, and I was saddened and immediately taken back to Banner Way in Lawrenceville in the 70s & 80s. Danny Bridge and Kevin Ritz were my two best friends and were like big brothers to me. Endless hours of sandlot baseball with Kevin pitching sidearm like Kent Tekulve. Camping with Kevin in Boy Scouts or with his family at Cooper's Lake. His black dog Hercules. Kevin's pet rat, which was actually quite cute. His humor, friendship and...
Michael Rebel
September 20, 2025 | Phoenix, AZ | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Misty Miller
September 19, 2025 | Slippery Rock, PA | Friend
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Karen Ramski
September 18, 2025 | PITTSBURGH, PA | Neighbor
You left too soon my friend! We still needed to get together around the fire, drink a few beers and talk about the crazy stuff we did growing up in LA! Just seeing your smile and hearing your laugh. I am grateful for our friendship, Rest in Peace my brother! Your memory will always make me laugh and smile! My love and prayers for your family.
Valeri Guentner Smith (czachowski)
September 17, 2025 | Apollo, PA | Friend
So sad to hear of your passing. You were always a good guy! Rest easy my friend.
Ronald Michel
September 17, 2025 | Harwick | Friend
The world lost a great guy, wonderful father and husband and an excellent friend. RIP Kevin
Mary Craig
September 17, 2025 | Cowansville | Coworker
Unexpectedly, on Sunday, September 14, 2025, Kevin J. Ritz of Portersville and formerly West Deer. Son of the late Herman and Mary Kay Ritz. Survived by his children Ian and Emma and their mother Lisa Jones Ritz, his sister Kathleen Gutmann (Greg). Uncle to Benjamin (Andie) Gutmann, Daniel (Erika) Gutmann, Katherine Gutmann and Elijah Jones. Great uncle to Emery, Warren and Charlotte Gutmann.
Kevin will be remembered for the love of his family, quick wit, sharp humor and kind nature. He was a "good guy" and a friend to all.
Family and friends are welcomed at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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