She was born January 16, 1940, in Ashland, Ohio, to parents Robert P. and Ruth E. (Main) Ridgley. Elizabeth was affectionately known as Anne to many of her family and friends. She was a RN who worked at several local hospitals, facilities, and practices. Anne was also a voracious reader.
Family was most important in her life and she was truly dedicated to them. Anne is survived by her children: Belinda (Michael) Blank, Douglas McKenzie, and Cathy (Kenneth) Smith, her grandchildren: Chelsea (Devon), Mac, Shane, Cindy, and Melissa, her great-grandchildren: Liam, Taryn, and Amber, and her great-great-grandchildren: Brooklynn, Addisynn, Parker, and Levi. She is also survived by her sister Vicki Wands and her brother Phil Ridgley.
Anne was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Donald Kittle, and her brother-in-law Fred Wands.
Friends and family will be received Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM with funeral services following at 12:00 PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna. Interment will take place at 2:30 PM on Wednesday at Northlawn Memorial Gardens in Peninsula.
Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to Humility House, 755 Ohltown Rd, Austintown, OH 44515.
