Loretta F. Ritchie Obituary
The family of Loretta F. Ritchie (Merrick, New York) announces her passing on June 3, 2026. Loretta, born on January 25, 1935, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loretta F. Ritchie to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Loretta for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Loretta’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, C. Church Caldwell and Monsignior Frances Caldwell. She is survived by: her husband Donald Ritchie; her sons, Peter Conway (Helen) and Joseph Conway; and her grandchildren, Nicholas and Lyla Conway.
