Obituary of Mary Ritchie

RITCHIE, Mary Margaret Irene ~ We said goodbye to our beautiful sister, Mary, on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Mary (Shortt) Ritchie in her 88th year, passed away peacefully at the Wellington Terrace, with family close by. Beloved wife of the late Isaac (Ike) Ritchie (2003). Loving sister of Elmer (Ioan) Shortt. Dear aunt of Kathy Shortt (Ted Oldfield), Keith Shortt (Cristina), Kevin Shortt (Jack Bond), Karen MacDougall (Colin) and Kelly Shortt (Kevin Brown). Survived by her sisters in law, Blanche Widdis (the late Bob), Betty Cunningham (Emerson) and many nieces & nephews on the Ritchie side. Predeceased by sisters in law, Ivy (the late Ivan Ritchie & Barton Doyle), Ileen (the late Keith Reilly) and Jean (the late Frank Giles). Mary was a long time member of Trinity United Church and a retired employee of Walkers Department Store. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Thursday, November 7th). Service in the Funeral Home Chapel on Friday November 8th at 1:00 p.m. Reception to follow in the Trillium Room of the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. We invite you to leave your condolences and donations online at: www.gilchristchapel.com Service Information Service Date Friday, November 8, 2013 Service Time 1:00 p.m. Service Location Gilchrist Chapel McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home Visitation Thursday, Nov.7, 2013 Visitation Time 2-4 & 7 - 9 p.m. Visitation Location Gilchrist Chapel McIntrye & Wilkie Funeral Home Burial Date Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 Burial Time 2:00 p.m. Burial Location Woodlawn Memorial Park Requested Charity Charity of your choice