Don Ritchie Obituary
Don enjoyed traveling and the tractor shows. He also enjoyed his boys and grandchildren.
In 1958 he served in the Army and was stationed in Germany. Don worked on the family farm and his grandfathers sawmill. He also worked for Superior Coach in Lima. Don spent 32 years as a forklift operator for Lima Scot Lad Foods. He and his wife owned and operated M & M market.
Survivors include his 3 sons; Jeff Ritchie of Wapakoneta, Greg Ritchie and Nick Ritchie both of Uniopolis, 2 grandsons; Austin Ritchie and Wyatt Ritchie.
Don was proceeded in death by a infant daughter; Cheryl Elaine Ritchie a sister; Sue Lackey and 2 brothers; Dick Ritchie and Bob Ritchie.
A celebration of Don's life will be held at a later date.
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