OBITUARY
Evelyn Ruth (Kinsinger) Ritchie
June 1, 1928 – June 24, 2018
IN THE CARE OF
Lindsey Funeral Homes
Evelyn Ruth Kinsinger Ritchie, 90, of Broadway, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Harrisonburg Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on June 1, 1928 in Cumberland, MD and was the daughter of the late Roy L. and Margaret M. Lawrence Kinsinger.
Evelyn’s passion pursued since early life was nursing, a skill she performed well because of her innate ability to empathize with others and to care for their discomforts. She held nursing positions in Maryland, on a mission field in Brazil, in the Appalachians, and at Rockingham Memorial Hospital before her retirement.
On June 28, 1980 she married, Virgil Dow Ritchie, who preceded her in death on March 9, 1997.
She is survived by a sister-in-law, Audrey Kinsinger, a nephew, Tim Kinsinger, step daughter, Evelyn Wilkins.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mennonite Board of Missions, V M Missions Finance Office,
601 Parkwood Drive Harrisonburg, VA 22802.
Honoring her wishes she will be cremated and a graveside service will be at Woodbine Cemetery on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 1:00 pm, with Pastor Harold Miller officiating.
Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg is handling arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.
See more
Show your support
FAMILY
- Tim Kinsinger Nephew
- Audrey Kinsinger Sister-in-law
- Evelyn Wilkins Step-Daughter
- Virgil Dow Ritchie Husband (deceased)
- Margaret M. Lawrence Kinsinger Mother (deceased)
- Roy L. Kinsinger Father (deceased)
DONATIONS
- Mennonite Board of Missions VM Missions Finance Office, 601 Parkwood Dr, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22802
Past Services
Friday,
June 29, 2018
Thank You
We are reviewing your submission. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website
Evelyn Ruth (Kinsinger) Ritchie
Taking Care Of Yourself
Helping yourself at your time of loss
Taking care of others
Helping Others Endure Their Loss