Sharon F. Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2026 in Barrington, Rhode Island

Sharon F. Ritchie

October 8, 1939 - October 3, 2026 (86 years old)

Barrington, Rhode Island

Sharon F. Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2026 in Barrington, Rhode Island

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W.R. Watson Funeral Home

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Sharon F. Ritchie

October 8, 1939 - October 3, 2026 (86 years old)

Barrington, Rhode Island

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Sharon F. Ritchie Obituary

Sharon F. Ritchie (Barrington, Rhode Island) passed away on October 3, 2026. Sharon, born on October 8, 1939, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband David F. Ritchie; her parents, Virginia Gronefeld and Stephen Francia; and her brothers, Stephen Michael Francia, Robert Francia and Fred Francia.

She is survived by: her children, Phyllis Buckley (Jay), Susan Custer (Dan) and David Ritchie (Lucy); her grandchildren, Sarah Buckley, Matthew Buckley, Daniel Custer, David Custer, Katelyn Ritchie, Kendra Ritchie, Kylie Ritchie and David Ritchie (Mackenzie); her great grandchildren, Josiah, Justyce, Estella and Elias; and her siblings, Carol Jean Wolford, Chris Francia and Ed Francia.

A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Barrington Congregational Church (461 County Rd, Barrington, RI 02806).

Donations to Tockwotton on the Waterfront (Tockwotton on the Waterfront, 500 Waterfront Drive East Providence, RI 02914), in memory of Sharon Ritichie, will be greatly appreciated as a way of expressing gratitude for the loving kindness showered upon our mother.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
W.R. Watson Funeral Home



Tue

Oct 13

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Barrington Congregational Church
461 County Rd, Barrington, RI 02806

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