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Ralph Eugene Ritchie

Birth	:	8 May 1936 Stanley Section, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death	:	12 Feb 2012 Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial	:	Lakeside Cemetery, New Canada, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.4851500, -64.6890600
Description	:	Ralph Eugene Ritchie 75, Stanley Section, Lunenburg Co., passed away, Sunday, February 12, 2012 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born, May 8, 1936 in Stanley Section, he was a son of the late Clyde and Floy (Jefferson) Ritchie. During his early years, Ralph worked cutting pulp wood, operated tractors, skidders, bulldozers as well as worked with oxen and horses with Bowater Mersey and in other private camps. Later, he worked with Gilbert Falkenham and Sons Ltd. for 13 years; then he became employed with Bowater Sawmill in Oakhill where he worked for another 4 and half years until... Read More	Ralph Eugene Ritchie 75, Stanley Section, Lunenburg Co., passed away, Sunday, February 12, 2012 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born, May 8, 1936 in Stanley Section, he was a son of the late Clyde and Floy (Jefferson) Ritchie. During his early years, Ralph worked cutting pulp wood, operated tractors, skidders, bulldozers as well as worked with oxen and horses with Bowater Mersey and in other private camps. Later, he worked with Gilbert Falkenham and Sons Ltd. for 13 years; then he became employed with Bowater Sawmill in Oakhill where he worked for another 4 and half years until he began to operate his own sawmill, Ralph Ritchie’s Milling for over 20 years until his retirement. Ralph still continued to work with teams of horses and oxen; he enjoyed his animals immensely. Ralph was a great husband, father, brother, grandfather, friend and jack of all trades who could build anything. Surviving are his wife, the former, Emily Leary; daughters, Sylvia (Franklyn) Hawkesworth; Sherilyn (Clayton) MacKay; Stella Dimmell (Debbie); Sonya (Michael) Joudrey; 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; sister, Ruth Joudrey. Ralph was predeceased by daughter, Carol Rita; brothers, Ernest, Lester; sisters, Verna Lowe, Katie Stewart. No visitation at the funeral home. Memorial service 11 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2012 in Epworth United Church, New Germany. Pastor David Hawkesworth and Wayne Dominey officiating. Private family burial will be at a later date in Lakeside Cemetery, New Canada. Family flowers only, donations to Canadian Diabetes Association, Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice.

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Ralph Eugene Ritchie's memorial is located at: Lakeside Cemetery, New Canada, Lunenburg County, Canada.
When did Ralph Eugene Ritchie death?
Ralph Eugene Ritchie death on 12 Feb 2012 in Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Latitude: 44.4851500
Longitude: -64.6890600

Family Members:

Parent

Clyde Stanley Ritchie

(1886 - 1961)

Floy M Jefferson Ritchie

(1894 - 1984)

Siblings

Lester Gordon Ritchie

(1917 - 1987)

Verna J Ritchie Lowe

(1919 - 2010)

Ruth E Ritchie Joudrey

(1921 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakeside Cemetery
New Canada, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4851500, -64.6890600

2. Pinehurst Community
Pinehurst, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4965560, -64.6441110

3. Saint James Lutheran Cemetery
Branch LaHave, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4560000, -64.6380100

4. Hillside Cemetery
Branch LaHave, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4495700, -64.6314500

5. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
New Germany, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5395100, -64.7115800

6. Epworth United Church Cemetery
New Germany, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5418800, -64.7277500

7. Saint John in the Wilderness Cemetery
New Germany, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5463600, -64.7282200

8. Midville Branch Cemetery
Midville Branch, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4215800, -64.6320500

9. Hemford Cemetery
Hemford, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5076590, -64.7902030

10. Union Square Cemetery
Union Square, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5514040, -64.6276790

11. Barss Corner Community Cemetery
Barss Corner, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5650711, -64.6792679

12. Smith Family Cemetery
Nineveh, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4941860, -64.8051310

13. Crouse Family Cemetery
Nineveh, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4744170, -64.8048940

14. Gospel Hall Cemetery
Nineveh, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4942400, -64.8054590

15. Hillside Cemetery
Simpsons Corner, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5394080, -64.7787950

16. Barss Corner Baptist Cemetery
Barss Corner, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5700200, -64.6815800

17. Baker Settlement Cemetery
Bakers Settlement, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3985900, -64.6779700

18. Saint Matthew's Catholic Cemetery
Elmwood, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5802800, -64.6277300

19. Old French Cemetery
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5372220, -64.5413880

20. St Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Middle New Cornwall, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5033550, -64.5245290

21. St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Chelsea, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3716500, -64.7423600

22. Middle New Cornwall Memorial Gardens
Middle New Cornwall, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.5038300, -64.5231670

23. Newcombville Cemetery
Newcombville, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3752200, -64.6074600

24. Lone Oak Cemetery
New Elm, Lunenburg County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4046600, -64.8256900