Marvin J. Ritch Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marvin J. Ritch of Madison, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marvin left this world on April 25, 2026 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marvin J. Ritch to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Claude "J. C." Ritch and Leona Skirvin Ritch Tilley; his stepfather George Robert Tilley; his daughter Angela Ritch; his brother Doug Ritch; his stepson Denny Herndon; and his granddaughter Alexis Ritch.

He is survived by: his children, Debbie Cloud (Kenny) of Pendleton, Joyce Ritch of Madison, Indiana, Daniel Ritch of Madison, Chrs Ritch of Madison, John Ritch (Mary Hendren) of Madison and Matthew Herndon (Kayln) of Madison, Indiana; his stepdaughter Jennifer Copeland of Covington, Kentucky; his grandchildren, Gerald Ritch, Brittany Ritch, Jonathan Taulbee, Michael Taulbee, Alissa Taulbee, Addyson Herndon, Avery Herndon, Danny Ritch, Bella Ritch, Jessica Ritch, James Ritch, Lanie Miller, Jonathan Herndon and Holden Copeland; his great grandchildren, Serenity, Landon, Jayden, Zoey, Dougie, Dawson, Lexus, Aalayiah, Hunter, Athena, Alex, Aleia, Jake, Oakley, Kinsley, Emelia and Milo; and his siblings, Joe Ritch (Anita) of Aurora, Indiana, Diane Smith (Jerome) of Columbus, Stella Kessler (Keith) of Hanover, Rosalie Geyman (Mike) of Madison, Linda Geyman (Jim) of Madison and Doris Johns of Greenfield, Indiana. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Marvin J. Ritch Remembrance Fund.