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Angeline Ritter Obituary

Ritter, Angeline (Matalka)

Hillcrest: Angeline (Matalka) Ritter, of Hillcrest, went to be with the Lord Thursday morning, April 11, 2013, with her family at her side. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert; her parents, Michael and Mary (Duffek) Matalka; a granddaughter, Margot Charlier; a special friend and companion, Ken Wall; two brothers, Stephen and Victor Matalka; three sisters, Anna Finch, Velma Pado and Mary Bennett; two nephews, Victor Matalka and Robert Finch; and her goddaughter, Nancy (Matalka) Skutnik. She is survived by five children and spouses, Mary and Fran Charlier, Johnson City, Mike and Trudy Ritter, Johnson City, Catherine and Jim Hrncirik, Cincinnati, OH, Alberta and Michael Casey, Chenango Bridge, John and Kathy Ritter, Chenango Bridge; 10 grandchildren, Lauren (George), Leah (Steve) and Elise; David, Steven, and Scott; Andrew and Matthew; Danielle and Erin; one great granddaughter, Sophia; one brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Marion Matalka, TX; also several nieces and nephews; a special family friend, Mary Frances Charsky, Hillcrest. She was a longtime member of St. Catherine's/St. Francis of Assisi Church in Hillcrest. She was a retired employee of the Singer-Link Corp in Hillcrest with 22 years of service. Angie was a woman of great faith. She loved her family, her church, her home, the outdoors, and long walks. The family would like to thank special friends, Beth and Linda and staffs at UMH Hilltop Campus and Wilson Hospital for the care given to our Mom. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Francis of Assisi Church 1031 Chenango St. Binghamton Tuesday at 10:30AM. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the church Tuesday from 9:30AM until time of services. In lieu of flowers please consider memorial contributions to Catherine's Cupboard c/o St. Francis of Assisi Church in Angeline Ritter's memory. Arrangements are by the J.F. Rice Funeral Home Inc. 150 Main St. Johnson City.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Apr. 13 to Apr. 15, 2013.

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Gwynne Troy

April 18, 2013

Dear Ritter Family,

So sorry to learn of your Mother's death. She was a real "Lady" who raised some great children. We will all miss her,
Katy, John and I send you our prayers, sympathy and affection.

Jackie Zoll

April 17, 2013

John, I am sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother. May the surrounding of family & friends comfort you in this time of sorrow.

Nancy and Tim Woytek

April 15, 2013

To Angie's family, we are so sorry to hear of Angie's passing. She was a beautiful lady and we have many memories of times spent with her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

John & Karyn Koutsaris

April 15, 2013

So sorry for your loss...May God Rest her Soul

Carla Paccio

April 15, 2013

Mary~ I was very sorry to hear about your mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time.
Love always, Carla

April 15, 2013

mike soryy to hear about your lose ed/tom cross

J.J. Pado

April 15, 2013

So sorry to the entire family for your loss; God Bless.

DD, Larry, and Joseph Koch

April 14, 2013

We are very happy to have been blessed knowing Angie. She was a woman with faith, class, and a sense of humor. Hillcrest and St. Francis lost a true staple of the community. May God Bless her wonderful, devoted family.

Cathy Keep

April 14, 2013

The entire Wall family is so sorry for your loss. One truly amazing woman. RIP Angie

Tom and Kathy Brearley

April 14, 2013

We are so sorry to hear of Angie's passing. She was a wonderful lady and we have great memories of our time that we spent with her. Our sympathy to your entire family. The Brearley Family

Lee and Sharon Conrad

April 13, 2013

To the Ritter family, our sympathy on the passing of your mother.

Dee Seeley

April 13, 2013

Truly sorry for the loss of your momm

PHIL ALLEN

April 13, 2013

TRUDY,

I AM SORRY FOR YOUR FAMILY'S LOSS, AS YOU KNOW I WORKED WITH ANGIE AT LINK AND THOUGHT SHE WAS A TRULY KIND PERSON.

PHIL ALLEN

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