Marshall Ralph Ritchie, 90, passed away June 14, 2013 in Mount Vernon, WA. He was born the only child of Stanley and Catherine Ritchie July 11, 1922 in Everett, WA. Marshall graduated from Darrington High School and served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. After the war he became a wood roofing products salesman rising to become vice-president in charge of sales for his company. Marshall enjoyed playing and watching tennis. He was a member of the VFW and Elks club. Marshall was man of good personality and was strong and outgoing. He is preceded in death by his parents and survived only by many cousins. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at Arlington Municipal Cemetery, 20310 – 67th Ave. NE, Arlington, WA. Memorial donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans (www.dav.org/donate) or Veterans of Foreign Wars (www.vfw.org/contribute) or the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org/donate)