Miriam Ritchie Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Miriam Ritchie of Ashland, Ohio is shared. Miriam, born on November 24, 1933, passed away on September 10, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Ritchie to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jay Iceman and Grace Iceman; and her husband Donald Ritchie. She is survived by: her daughters, Jean Vipperman (Don), Marla Garrison (Nick Sarchet) and Judy Ritchie; her grandchildren, Matthew Vipperman (Becca) and Elizabeth Gallagher (Patrick); her great grandchildren, Gavin, Natalie, Grant and Bryce Vipperman; and her sister-in-law Mary Huff. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hayesville Methodist Church (44 S Mechanic St, Hayesville, OH 44838). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at the Vermillion Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions to the Hayesville Methodist Church, the Hayesville Fire Department or the Ashland County Cancer Society.
