James "Jim" Ritter's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2025 in Wayne, New Jersey

James "Jim" Ritter

July 10, 1941 - February 2, 2025 (83 years old)

Wayne, New Jersey

James "Jim" Ritter's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2025 in Wayne, New Jersey

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Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home

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James "Jim" Ritter

July 10, 1941 - February 2, 2025 (83 years old)

Wayne, New Jersey

James Ritter Obituary

In loving memory of James Ritter of Wayne, New Jersey, who departed this world on February 2, 2025 at the age of 83. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ritter to pay them a last tribute.

As James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerda Ritter and Marvin Ritter; and his aunt Mary Ritter. He is survived by: his wife Marianne; his children, Scott Ritter (Huichong) of Tennessee and Amy Whited (Phil) of Colorado; his brother Norm Ritter (Mary) of North Carolina; and his nieces and nephews, Eric Ritter and Andrea Ritter.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation in Jim's memory to either Packanack Community Church Music Fund or the American Cancer Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home



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