Opal Ritzman's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2020 in Lena, Illinois

Opal Ritzman

May 2, 1921 - November 11, 2020 (99 years old)

Lena, Illinois

Opal Ritzman's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2020 in Lena, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leamons Funeral Home

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Opal Ritzman

May 2, 1921 - November 11, 2020 (99 years old)

Lena, Illinois

Opal Ritzman Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Opal Ritzman (Lena, Illinois), who passed away on November 11, 2020, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Frederick and Rosa Hart; her siblings, Wayne, Walter, Russell, Lloyd, Paul, Lucille Holland, Joyce Pfile, Marcella Gaul and Marjorie Rose Frederick; and her son Jim Wachlin.

She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Eleanor Wachlin; her grandchildren, Larry Wachlin (Pat) and Kellie White (Ray Balles) of Lena; her great grandchildren, Brian White (Ambre Barnes), Scott White, Leslie Bauer (Kurt) and Kyle White (Chelsey); her great great grandchildren, Dylan, Tyler, Berkley, Breanna, Isaac and Elijah; her stepgranddaughters, Sherilynn Marten, Gwen Komaniecki and Debra James; and her sisters-in-law, Phyllis Frederick and Marie Frederick.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in her name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leamons Funeral Home



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