Richard Henry "Ritchie" McNicholl

MCNICHOLL. On Sunday 14th September 2025 peacefully at his home after a long illness bravely borne, Richard Henry (Ritchie) aged 75 years of Westminster Drive in Douglas. Former Douglas Town Councillor of 28 years, serving as Mayor of Douglas on four occasions. Beloved husband of Julie, dearly loved dad of Helen and Sarah and stepdad of Peter and Sarah, loving gaga of Lily, dear brother of Anne and Jane, Dave and Karen, a dear uncle. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A service to celebrate Ritchie's life will take place at 12 noon on Wednesday 24th September at St Georges Church in Douglas followed by private interment at Braddan Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if so desired may be made to either the RNLI (Douglas Branch), Douglas Lifeboat Station, Battery Pier, Douglas, IM1 5BT or Hospice Isle of Man, Strang, Braddan, IM4 4RP, or Cancer Research UK, PO Box 1561, Oxford, OX4 9GZ. All enquiries please to Kingswood Funeral Home, Kingswood Grove, Douglas. Tel 661611.