Grace M. Ritter

Grace M. Ritter

Grace Ritter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn on Mar. 6, 2026.
Grace M. Ritter nee Cumbo.

Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Ritter, Sr.

Loving mother of Kenneth, Jr. (Patricia "Tish") Ritter, & Joseph (Valerie) Ritter.

Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Jr., Thomas, Rebecca, Heather, & the late Kenneth Ritter, III.

Proud great grandmother of Tanner, Leonard, Lilian, & Francis.

Dear sister of the late Carmella Stanciu, & Angelo (Anna) Cumbo.

Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews.

Funeral Monday, March 16th, 9:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 10:00 am.

Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Visitation Sunday, March 15th from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

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MARION LAPOINTE posted to the memorial.

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Jodi, Scott and Scottie Krafft

Yesterday

Sending our deepest condolences. Thank you for letting us be a part of Mrs. Ritter's life We have many wonderful memories with her She brought so much joy and kindness to everyone who knew her. May our Lord give you strength and peace during this time.

MARION LAPOINTE

March 6, 2026

Sorry for your loss of a beautiful person
We will cherish her memories.
May peace be with the family.
Cousins, Joe and Marion LaPointe

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