Norma Jane Ritchey Obituary
Norma Jane Ritchey, born on November 9, 1937, passed away on August 22, 2026. Norma Jane leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl E. Leighty and Verna I. Leighty (Mullen); her husband David W Ritchey; her daughter Cynthia Ann Ritchey; and her siblings, Mabel Hunsaker, Anna Everhart, Roy, Glenn, Willard and Marl Leighty.
She is survived by: her daughters, Brenda L. Ritchey of Lancaster, PA and Bernadette Heckard (Robert) of North Carolina; her grandchildren, Krystal Dougherty (Jason) of Manheim, April Wanner (Charles) of South Carolina, Helen Deverter (David) of Lancaster, Heather Garcia (Danny) of Columbia, Sarah D'Urso (Nick), Cynthia Heckard and Lucas Garcia of Columbia; her great grandchildren, Jennifer Bowman (Joshua), Tyler Dougherty (Jazmine), Jason Dougherty Jr. (Cailey Hoover), Hailey Jane Dougherty, Carter Deverter, Christian Saez, Daniel, Jonathan Garcia, Victor A. Saez, Charlie and Kaleb Wanner; her great great grandchildren, Renee Bowman, Marabella and Hayden Dougherty; her brothers-in-law, Charles and Glenn Ritchey (Diane); and her close friend Nancy McGuigan.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Norma' s memory may be made to Hospice & Community Care, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, and the St. Vincent de Paul Society at the church.
