Van Ritshie Obituary
We bid farewell to Van Ritshie (Poughkeepsie, New York), born in Astoria, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 3, 2024 at the age of 80. Van touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Henry Ritshie and Jean Ritshie; his brother Kurt Ritshie (Laurie); his wife Barbara M. Ritshie; his children, Cathy Hull (Darrell), Lynette Waterfield (Bob) and Scott Ritshie (Jill); his grandchildren, Renee Cole (Bryan), Amanda Hull (Gary), Austin Wieserner (Claire) and Conner Wieserner (Rebecca); his great grandchildren, Dominique Hull-Quilantan, Evan Cole, Calvin Quilantan and Caeden Zinney; his pets, Sophie, Lucy Canoli Waterfield, Daisy Napoleon Waterfield and Yahtzee Wieserner; and his nephew Hank Ritshie.
For all those who donated to the go fund me and the donations to Indian Ridge the family would like Thank Ricky and Lenny Auchmoody and Krista Jones for organizing such.