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Ralph Waldo Ritz

Birth	:	25 May 1932 Floris, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	19 Nov 2007 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bethlehem Cemetery, Davis County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8699989, -92.2399979
Description	:	The Fairfield Ledger" Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Page 8 Ralph W. Ritz Ralph W. Ritz, 75, of Fairfield, formerly of Selma, died at 7:35 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Mr. Ritz was born May 25, 1932, in rural Floris to Harry O. and Nellie Jones Ritz. He married Evelyn Madden Aug. 5, 1955, at Selma United Methodist Church. Mr. Ritz graduated from Selma High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army from 1952-1954. Mr. Ritz was employed at Morrell's in Ottumwa for 23 years. After Morrell's closed, Mr. Ritz attended Indian Hills Community College where he... Read More	The Fairfield Ledger" Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Page 8 Ralph W. Ritz Ralph W. Ritz, 75, of Fairfield, formerly of Selma, died at 7:35 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. Mr. Ritz was born May 25, 1932, in rural Floris to Harry O. and Nellie Jones Ritz. He married Evelyn Madden Aug. 5, 1955, at Selma United Methodist Church. Mr. Ritz graduated from Selma High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army from 1952-1954. Mr. Ritz was employed at Morrell's in Ottumwa for 23 years. After Morrell's closed, Mr. Ritz attended Indian Hills Community College where he studied television and appliance repair. He became a self-employed repairman in the Selma and Douds area until retiring in 2004. Mr. Ritz was a member of Willard Street United Methodist Church in Ottumwa. Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Lisa O'Toole and husband Thomas of Wheaton, Ill., Becky Douglass of Pittsburgh, Calif., and Jenny Long and husband Dennis of Ottumwa; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and one sister, Janet Bickford of Selma. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepfather, Oscar Pencil A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Douds, with the Rev. Jerry Caughron officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery in rural Floris with military rites by American Legion John Hyson Reneker Post No. 494 of Douds. Open visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, where family will be present from 7-8 p.m. Memorials to Hospice of Central Iowa may be left at the funeral home or mailed to the family.

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Ralph Waldo Ritz's memorial is located at: Bethlehem Cemetery, Davis County, USA.
When did Ralph Waldo Ritz death?
Ralph Waldo Ritz death on 19 Nov 2007 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8699989
Longitude: -92.2399979

Family Members:

Parent

Harry O. Ritz

(1905 - 1955)

Nellie Opal Jones Pencil

(1910 - 2004)

Spouse

Evelyn D. Madden Ritz

(1937 - unknow)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8699989, -92.2399979

2. Glasgow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8856010, -92.2497025

3. Mount Gilead Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8683014, -92.2667007

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Coordinate: 40.8972414, -92.2474037

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6. Chief Black Hawk Burial Site
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7. Sedore Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9046100, -92.2623100

8. Pierce Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8708000, -92.2938995

9. SIOC Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9190903, -92.2705612

10. Hem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8389015, -92.1785965

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Coordinate: 40.8712250, -92.3180080

12. Iowaville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8861008, -92.1628036

13. Eldon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9296989, -92.2249985

14. Heidlebaugh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8165800, -92.1933500

15. Railback Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9250182, -92.2835155

16. Passmore Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8608017, -92.1549988

17. Peden Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8848000, -92.3291000

18. Fiedler Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9124985, -92.3131027

19. Wilson Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8249000, -92.3103000

20. Rouch Cemetery
Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8018990, -92.2688980

21. Jay Cemetery
Floris, Davis County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8288994, -92.3227997

22. White Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8112810, -92.3039270

23. Ellsworth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9500182, -92.2251806

24. Des Moines River Cemetery
Wapello County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9463000, -92.2042000