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Visitation:
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday February 7, 2020 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
10:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Donald R. “Don” Ritchhart, 93, passed
away at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln on January 31,
2020.
Don was born on September 12. 1926 in Broadwell, IL;
son of Paul and Eva (Ackerson) Ritchhart. He married
Ruth Colson on March 17, 1946. Ruth survives him.
Don is survived by his sisters: Dorothy Carlen of
Bloomington, IL and Donna Taylor of Springfield, IL;
one brother: John Ritchhart of Decatur, IL; one
granddaughter: Amy Jo Schriber of Philadelphia PA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2
daughters: Donna Schriber and Sandra Ritchhart, two
brothers, and one sister.
Don proudly served his country in the United States
Navy during WW II. Don was a member of Lincoln
Christian Church, the American Legion Post # 263,
and enjoyed working in the yard. |
Services for Donald will be 10:30
a.m. Friday February 7, 2020 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, IL
with Brandon Boyd officiating. Visitation will be
one hour prior to the service. Burial at St. Mary’s
Cemetery, Lincoln, IL will follow the service, where
full military rites will be accorded by the American
Legion Post # 263. Memorials may be made in Don’s
name to Lincoln Christian Church or St. Jude’s
Children Research Hospital.
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