Myrtle M. Ritthaler Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Myrtle M. Ritthaler (Morton, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 97, on January 9, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lee Martin and Stella Martin (Simpson); her spouse Merle Ritthaler; her sisters, Marilyn Davis and Glenna Kramer; her great grandchild Elliot Ritthaler; her children, Jeanne Rogers (Tony) of Morton and Marc Ritthaler (Lorelei) of Tyler, Texas; her grandchildren, Kim McCormick (John) of Edwards, Brian Rogers (Michelle) of Morton, Cory Ritthaler (Lindsay) of Dallas, Justin Ritthaler (Danielle) of Woodbine, Mindi Dunckel (Jeremy) of Katy and Marc Tyler Ritthaler (Sara) of China Spring; her great grandchildren, Brandon (Annie), Nicholas (BreAnna), Westin McCormick, Shayla Hinrichsen (Kurtis), Taylor Yops (Isaac), London, Jude Rogers, Miles, Alexis, Delaney, Willa, J. D., Emmy Ritthaler, Ava, Ella and Levi Dunckel; and her great great grandchild John McCormick (Jack).
She is survived by: her siblings, Bill Martin of East Peoria, Glen Martin (Marilyn) of Morton and Ann Hinton of East Peoria. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Grace Church (1325 E Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550).
Memorials may be made to the Grace Church, 1325 East Jefferson Street, Morton, IL 61550 or Rural Home Missionary Association, 310 East Courtland Street, Morton, IL 61550.
