Arthur J Ritchie Obituary
We bid farewell to Arthur J Ritchie of Fairview Park, Ohio, born in Southington, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 21, 2025 at the age of 73. Arthur touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Arthur leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Marilyn; his children, Kate Blakley (Don), Jeff Ritchie (Jean Owens) and Carrie Ritchie (Kyle Peck); his grandchildren, Alexa Blakley, Owen Ritchie and Tessa Ritchie; his parents, Elmer Ritchie and Evelyn Ritchie; and his close friend Dan Jones.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the The Aviator (20920 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH 44135).
In lieu of flowers the family has set up the "Art Ritchie Memorial Fund for Lakewood High School ART DEPARTMENT". Please use the link below and find the donate button at the bottom of the page.