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John Ritchie


   John Ritchie, 75, died in Gladwin on Wednesday, July 23. Funeral services were held on Saturday afternoon at the Reigle Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Scott, of the Gladwin Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in the Highland cemetery. Mr. Ritchie was born on August 9, 1872 in Ontario, Canada, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver L. Ritchie. He came to Gladwin county 69 years ago and operated! a farm in Hockaday for 50 years, later making his home in Gladwin city. In 1903 he was married to Anna Mardlin of Gladwin. Surviving are his wife, Anna; one daughter, Mrs. Grace Cady •of Midland; one son, Guy Ritchie of Gladwin; one brother, Ollie of Onaway; 2 sisters, Mrs. Ross Huffman of Canada and Miss Nellie Ritchie of Gladwin; also a number of nieces and nephews. The nephews acted as pallbearers.

 
 
Personal Information
Death Date
Burial/Final Location
Service
7/23/1947
Highland cemetery
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Publication Information
Pub. Date
Publication
Pub. Page
7/30/1947
Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
P:1 C:1
 
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December 2010
Bob Frei
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