Gordon Ralston Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta

Gordon Ralston Ritchie

April 20, 1928 - November 2, 2023 (95 years old)

Calgary, Alberta

Gordon Ralston Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta
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Gordon Ralston Ritchie

April 20, 1928 - November 2, 2023 (95 years old)

Calgary, Alberta

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Gordon Ralston Ritchie Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gordon Ralston Ritchie in Calgary, Alberta, who passed away at the age of 95, on November 2, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gordon Ralston Ritchie to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Maud Ritchie and John Ritchie; his wife Margaret Ritchie; his sister Phyllis Enns; and his brothers-in-law, Jack Russell and Fred Enns.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Katie Howes (Josh), Mark Jones (Jen Bell), Peter Jones (Nicole Bewski), Lynn Martin (Darren), Laura Martin (Melvin Chand), Eric Martin, Neil Martin (Malorie), Bob Ritchie (Morag), Meghan Ritchie and Owen Ritchie (Cora Burke); his great grandchildren, Makenna Martin, Emmett Martin, Becca Howes, James Howes, Aiden Ritchie and Daniella Ritchie; and his sister-in-law Dorothy Russell. He is also survived by his three children, eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada via https://www.heartandstroke.ca, Alzheimer Society of Calgary via https://www.alzheimercalgary.ca or a charity of your choice are appreciated.



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November 7, 2023

Frank Halpenny wrote a sympathy message

“Gordon and I worked together for many years in Mobil. Me as a technical manager and he as a Human Resources spoke man. Gordon was always approachable, open to ideas, concerned about the employees first, company second. I trusted him implicitly A good friend, a good man. Frank Halpenny”


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