On 28th Febraury 2023, after a short illness, Ritchie, aged 65 years. Dear son of Mary and the late Patrick, partner of Louise McAleese, a loving brother of Ellie, Sarah Anne, Mary, Daniel, William, and Francis and sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Those in Falkirk who wish to pay their repsects will have the chance to do so on Friday 3rd March at the premises of Thomas Cuthell & Sons, Hope Street, Falkirk, FK1 5AT between 11.00am and 6.00pm. Subsequently there will be a Service of Prayer & Rosary at 6.00pm.

Ritchie's coffin will then arrive at Bridgend, County Donegal at approximately 1.30pm on Saturday 4th March before being taken to the family home (this will be private and for family only) and will thereafter be taken to rest within St. Michael's Church, Urris, Clonmany at 5.30pm.

The Funeral Mass will be held on Sunday 5th March at 10.00am and will also be available to view by live stream facility by clicking here.