OBIT: Otis Ritchie, 6/29/2003; Nicholas Co., Ky
 
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Date: July 11, 2003
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With the compliments of "The Nicholas Countian  Carlisle Mercury"

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OTIS RITCHIE

Otis Ritchie, 90, of May's Lick, died Sunday, June 29, 2003, at the University of Cincinnati
Hospital. He was born at Rose Hill in Nicholas county to the late Minor & Mallie Morris Ritchie.
He was a retired farmer and one-time operator of the Slip-Up Grocery.

He is survived by: his wife of 67 years - Pauline Whaley Ritchie; a daughter - Mary Katherine
(& Buddy) Cropper, May's Lick; four
grandchildren -Billy V. (& Anita) Cropper, Shannon (& Harold) Burton and Chuck (& Caroline) 
Cropper, all of May's Lick, and Chyligh (& Greg) Rose,
Mt. Olivet; 12 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and a sister - Louise Snapp,
Maysville.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Cletis Ritchie.

Services were conducted Tuesday, July 1, at Palmer Funeral Home in May's Lick with Rev. James
Gaunce officiating. Interment followed in the Shannon
Cemetery.

Memorials are suggest to the Shannon Cemetery Fund.