Gary Ritz Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary Ritz of Troy, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on November 20, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Shirley Matson; and his siblings-in-law, Jerry Orman, Marsden, Jim Matson and Issy Matson.
He is survived by: his sister Susan Orman of Cleveland, TN; his children, Jay Ritz (Jackie) of Kempner Tx, Michelle Wilston (Darryl) of Walnutport, PA, Marlene Jones (Don) of York, PA, Mike Ritz (Renee) of Troy, PA and Mindy Schucker (Ryan Larcom) of Troy, PA; his grandchildren, Justin Ritz (Amy) of Sugarland, TX, Jontell Ritz of Lampasas, TX, Joelle Vann (John Cole) of Kempner, TX, Rebekah Millroy (Craig) of Slatington, PA, Megan Norris (Joel) of Frankston, Dakota Wilston (Alyssa Rodriguez) of Bethlehem, PA, Ben Keleher (Makayla Davis) of Troy, PA, Brandon Jones (Courtney) of York, PA, Nicole Geibe (Chris) of York, PA, Mason Ritz of Troy, PA, Carly (Josh Everetts) of Mansfield, PA, Kara Schucker of Troy, PA, Kyle Schucker (Maria) of North Canton, OH, Kody Schucker of Salem, OH, Kory Schucker (Savannah Spencer) of Troy, PA, Laura Larcom (Zack), Gabrielle Larcom (Connor) and Molly Larcom of Towanda, PA; and his pet Ollie. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Garys name may be directed to the Troy Trojan Booster Club, 68 Fenner Ave, Troy, PA 16947, Kids Can't Fight Cancer Alone 784 Canton Street, Troy, PA 16947, or a charity of ones choice.
