Mary Louise Ritchie Obituary
The family of Mary Louise Ritchie of Rye, New Hampshire announces her passing on July 18, 2026. Mary Louise, born on March 1, 1937, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Matthew E. Burgess and Louise Burgess (Ludwig); her husband Lawrence K. Ritchie; and her brother Donald Burgess. She is survived by: her children, Larry Ritchie (Amy) of Northwood, NH, Donna Ritchie (Ted Coogan) of Boxford, MA and Karen Ritchie (Jeff Marple) of Portsmouth, NH.; her siblings, Judy DeChellis of Maynard, MA and Bobby Burgess (Linda Lamont) of Cohasset, MA; and her grandchildren, Oliver, Destry, Alex and Katie. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or (https://www.stjude.org).
