ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: RITCHIE, JOHN ALLEN 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Franklin Banner-Tribune, Morgan City Daily Review; St. Mary Parish, La. 

Published 23 Dec 2011

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RITCHIE, JOHN ALLEN 

John Allen Ritchie, 55, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Morgan City, 
passed away Monday, Dec. 19, 2011.

John was born on March 6, 1956, the son of the late Allen and Vermeil Ritchie.

Survivors include his wife, Denise Swiber Ritchie; one brother, Sonny Deffes 
and wife April of Livingston Parish; mother-in-law, Marie Mae Swiber; brothers-
in-law, Henry Swiber Jr. and wife Dianne, Mike Swiber and wife Paula and Dennis 
Swiber, all of Morgan City; sisters-in-law, Pat Autrey and husband Ray, Marie 
Fromenthal and husband Rodney, all of Morgan City, Barbara Strader and husband 
Tom of Berlin, N.J., and Carlene Swiber of Bayou Vista; and many nieces and 
nephews.

John was preceded in death by his parents; father-in-law, Henry Swiber Sr.; and 
brother-in-law, David Swiber.

A graveside service will take place at Greenwood Cemetery, 5200 Canal Blvd., 
New Orleans, LA on Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, at 10 a.m.

Greenwood Funeral Home in New Orleans is in charge of the arrangements

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