| Visitation:  
							5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln Service:
							6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home 
							Funeral home:
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln    
							 
							Obituary  
							 
							Noelle Martine Ritchhart, 78, passed 
							away at 12:07 a.m. on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 
							Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
 Noelle was born on February 19, 1940 in Metz, 
							France; daughter of Emile and Edmonde (Pierot) 
							LaCourt.
 
 Noelle is survived by her children: Carrie (Sue 
							Payne) Darlington of Cumming, GA, Jack (Becky) 
							Darlington of Dallas, TX, Douglas (Danita) Harndon 
							of Houston, TX; daughter-in-law: Marsha Darlington 
							of Chatham, IL; son-in-law: Don Smith of Lincoln, 
							IL; five grandchildren: Ylonda Robinson, Amanda 
							Harndon, Nitashia Achas, Hannah Darlington, and Jade 
							Darlington and six great-grandchildren.
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							She was preceded in death by her 
							parents, one son: Melvin Darlington Jr., one 
							daughter: Patti Smith, and two siblings: Claude and 
							Claudine.
 Noelle retired from Lehn and Fink in Lincoln after 
							33 years. She was a member of Lincoln Christian 
							Church.
 
 Services for Noelle will be held Thursday, November 
							8, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader 
							Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Ryan Edgecombe 
							officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to 
							service (5:00-6:00 p.m.). Memorials may be made in 
							Noelle’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association.
 
            
            
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