OBIT: Gloria M. (STEPHENS) RITCHEY, 2003, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ RITCHEY Gloria M. Ritchey, 77, of Raystown Road, Everett, died March 16, 2003 at her home. Born July 17, 1925 in West Haven, Conn., a daughter of the late Alexander and Mary K. (Lange) Stephens. Also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Pritts; brother, Alexander Jr.; two sisters Mable L. Hornbake and Lillian K. Shumaker. Survived by husband, J. Victor Ritchey, whom she married Jan. 28, 1958 in Bedford, sister Katherine E. Beal, Meyersdale; brother, Paul A. Stephens, Meyersdale; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Dalla Valle Funeral Service, Main Street, Everett, and from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Dalla Valle Funeral Chapel. Rev. Robert R. Robertson officiating. Interment will be held at Bedford County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Bedford Chapter, or charity of their choice. Daily American, March 17, 2003 [R662]