Chester Archie Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario

Chester Archie Ritchie

December 21, 1948 - January 2, 2026 (77 years old)

Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario

Chester Archie Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario

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Chester Archie Ritchie

December 21, 1948 - January 2, 2026 (77 years old)

Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario

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Chester Archie Ritchie Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Chester Archie Ritchie (Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario), who passed away at the age of 77, on January 2, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Chester Archie Ritchie to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lloyd Ritchie and Beatrice; his siblings, George Ritchie (Seija), Evelyn Kinnunen, Neil, Jack Ritchie (Diane), Cecilia Smith (Harold), Margaret Saunders (Randy) and Deanna Ritchie; and his grandchild Sydney Baird.

He is survived by: his sisters, Susanne Fisher, Sheryl St. John (Ken) and Sally Ritchie; his wife Patricia; his children, Laurie Baird (Paul), Chester Ritchie (Liz) and Verna Lee Ritchie (Chris); his grandchildren, Matthew "Mattman" Baird (Sable), Megan "Poppa' of Poppa's Sweetie, Andrew "Chum" Baird, Nicholas Ritchie (Danielle), Joseph Lecompte, Ethan Bell, Kirklend "Bucko" Bell and Noah Bell; and his great grandchildren, Lilah Lapensee, Andre and Lapensee.

In lieu of flowers any donation to the Lung Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated (payable online or by cheque).

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O'Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Centre



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