Irene Ritsche Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Irene Ritsche (Ely, Minnesota), who passed away on December 14, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Irene Ritsche to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hilding Dahlquist and Hazel Dahlquist (Lindell); her sister Elaine; and her daughter Linda. She is survived by: her daughters, Jan Gutekunst (Bill) and Sharon Gresly (Erick); her grandchildren, Joe Sullivan (Stephanee), Robin Egan (Ryan), Erik Gutekunst (Caitlin), Sara Gutekunst (Scott), Kirstin Magnuson (Aaron) and Ryan; and her niece Barbara Bunnell (Ron). She is also survived by Nephew, many adored great-grandchildren.
Crafts and sewing were an enjoyment - from quilting, clothing, and a hobby of making teddy bears - often donated to charity.
