Kathleen is preceded in death by her parents, Col. Russell Vaughn Ritchey and Alice Quade Ritchey.
She was a 1954 graduate of St. Mary’s of Loretto and worked for many years in Labor and Delivery at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Montgomery and Cardiac Rehab at the VA Hospital in Washington D.C. She was an active member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. She loved her family, her pets, the Washington Redskins, University of Alabama football and golf.
Kathleen is survived by her sisters, Joan Ritchey Gulley (Charles), Barb Ritchey Diallesandro (Don), Susan Ritchey Dobbs (Harold); 8 nieces and nephews and 20 great-nieces and great-nephews.
Pallbearers will be Mark Hoffman, Ben Knighten, Jamey Roberson, Rick McNabb, Michael Smith and Drew Smith. Honorary pallbearer will be Patrick Gulley.
A visitation will be held in the Parish Hall of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church from 4:00 - 5:30 PM on Thursday, March 22, 2018 with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with the burial to follow at St. Margaret's Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School and Holy Spirit Catholic Church Prison Ministry.