Ross E. Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2026 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Ross E. Ritchie

November 19, 1953 - August 25, 2026 (72 years old)

Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Ross E. Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2026 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

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Ross E. Ritchie

November 19, 1953 - August 25, 2026 (72 years old)

Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

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Ross E. Ritchie Obituary

The family announces the passing of Ross E. Ritchie (Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin) on August 25, 2026. Ross, born on November 19, 1953, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his close friend Stan Garnsworthy; his parents, Don Ritchie and Edith Ritchie (Lechnir); his brother Jim Ritchie; and his parents-in-law, Dick and Eunice Dagnon (Curtis).

He is survived by: his close friends, Eric Frydenlund, Tom Floyd, Keith Govier and Bill Haffs; his wife Pam Ritchie (Dagnon); his children, Gabriel Ross Ritchie (Kristin), Somer Clark (Brian), Kristy Knoble and Tisha Mae Earle; his grandchildren, Jordan (Christina), Gabrielle (Ericka), Brooklyn Ross, Harper, Kylie (Ian), Patrick, Alaina, Myles, Eleanor, Kalli, Eowyn (Grace) and Aliya; his great grandchildren, Liam and Enzo; his sisters, Kim Bergman (Jim) and Janet Wachter (Randy); his sister-in-law Paula Reif (Ron); and his foster children, Maria Garcia, Felisha Kober and Shawna Wellumson.

One of his final wishes was to donate his brain to advance Parkinson's research and help others plagued by Parkinson's. Ross made this world a better place and we are all blessed to have loved such a great man.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melby Funeral Home



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