Obituary of Mary Jean Ritchie

Ritchie, Mary Jean- With sadness, the family of Mary Jean Ritchie (Williams) annouce her passing on December 5, 2014 at the Saint John Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Saint John, NB on October 31, 1930, the daughter of Inez and Harold Williams, she is survived by her sister Audrey Barnes, sister-in-law Helen Williams, and children Mary Kotler, Stephen Ritchie, Therese Ballard, Christina Ritchie, Pamela Ritchie as well as daughter-and sons-in-law, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces nephews. Arrangements are under the care of Brenan's Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424). Arrangements for a celebration of her life will be annouced at a later date. The family wishes to express their deep appreciation to Mary Jean's care givers, both at home and in the hospital, for their kindness and thoughtfulness. For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please place online condolences and remembrances at www.brenansfh.com.