Ritzinger of Plymouth and Block Island, RI, formerly of Walpole, Thomas W. 73, June 8, in Boston. Beloved husband of E. Carole (Thorpe) Ritzinger .Loving father of Lisa Mott and her husband James of Lincoln, RI, Kirsten Getler and her husband Thomas of Canton CT, Heidi Tallmadge and her husband Lyle of Wilton, CT, Susan Southwood and her husband Kevin of Clinton, CT, Mary Ellen Arruda and her husband Paul of Jaffrey, NH, and Holly Ritzinger and her husband Greg Fiore of Medford, MA.He also leaves 16 grandchildren, a brother Louis Ritzinger of St. Petersburg, FL, a sister Ellen Gilpin of Block Island, RI and many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Richard Davis Funeral Home 619 State Rd. (Rte 3A) Manomet Monday June 12, at 9:00 AM followed by a funeral mass at St. Bonaventure’s Church at 10:00 AM Visiting hours will be Sunday June 11, 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA. 01701-4688 or the Joslin Diabetes Center Inc., 1Joslin Place, Boston, MA.02215. US Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict.
Obit Info;
Place of Birth New Haven, CT. Aug, 26, 1932
Father Louis Ritzinger the late
Mother Margret Reed the late
Schools Broward County FL. High School, Attended URI
Employment Owner of Noonan, Ritzinger and Associates in Walpole
( manufacturers Rep for Plumbing Supplies)
Interests Birding, Fishing Travel, Gardening, Antique Cars
Memberships American Legion Post 36 on Block Island, Block
Island double enders committee, American Society
Of Pluming Engineers
Veteran US Army of Korean Conflict
Place of Death Beth Israel Hospital in Boston June 8, 2006