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Obituary: Donald Ritchie

Donald taught computer science at UWM, Marquette University and MATC. Celebrate his life June 1 at 2 p.m. at North Shore Presbyterian Church.

Donald C. Ritchie of Shorewood entered eternal life on Friday at the age of 80.

Beloved husband of Betty (nee Caraway) Ritchie. Dear father of Claire Ritchie. Brother of Larry (Karen) Ritchie. Don is further survived by other relatives and friends. Don earned his Ph.D. at Southern Illinois University and had a major in journalism. He taught computer science at UWM, Marquette University and MATC.

There will be a celebration of Don’s life Friday, June 1 at 2 p.m. at North Shore Presbyterian Church, 4048 N. Bartlett Ave., one block north of Capitol Dr. and ½ west of Oakland. A reception will follow. Interment is private at Wisconsin Memorial Park.

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Memorials in Don’s name can be made to North Shore Presbyterian Church.

(Courtesy of Feerick Funeral Home)

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