Obituaries
Kenneth E. Ritchey, 89
December 23, 2019
Kenneth E. Ritchey, 89, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019, at Lancashire Hall Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, Ken was the son of the late Charles L. and Helen I. (Harsh) Ritchey, Sr. He was the loving husband of the late Arlene (Hildebrand) Ritchey.
Ken was a veteran of the US Air Force and was a skilled auto mechanic who owned his own auto service. In addition to working as an auto mechanic, he also worked in the restaurant business, pizza parlor, and fitness center. Ken was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Lancaster.
He is survived by his two sons, Michael Ritchey, of Fruitland Park, FL and Keith Ritchey, of New York; his brothers, Charles Ritchey, of Lititz and Glenn Ritchey, of Lancaster; and two stepsons: Denis and Dwayne Hildebrand, of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by a stepson, Mark Hildebrand.
Memorial Services for Ken will be private and interment will take place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
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December 29, 2019
Elizabeth and I miss you pop pop, but we know you are in a better place!!! You are finally at peace and home with the Lord. You are with your loving wife my mom mom and my sweet wonderful Uncle Mark!!! Thank you for my dad Dwayne, who may not have the Ritchey name, but he has your blood! He is a wonderful kindhearted sweet man, and I am blessed to call him my father!!! Tell my mom mom and uncle we say hi and they are loved and missed everyday!!!Love always your grandaughters
December 28, 2019
Dear Dwayne,
I have no way of contacting you …your phone number changed. That is why I’m sending you my deepest sympathy on the passing of your dad through this Snyder website. Thinking of you and your family with love. Linda Seibert
