Published: October 31, 2009 10:20 pm      

Gertrude W. Ritter

July 9, 1916-Oct. 31, 2009

NAPPANEE — Gertrude W. Ritter, 93, LuAnn Nursing Home, Nappanee, died at 12:35 a.m. Saturday at home.

She was first married to Richard Evans Oct. 28, 1933. He died Dec. 4, 1954. She then married Walter Ritter Nov. 23, 1955. He preceded her in death Oct. 20, 1987.

Survivors include three grandsons, Paul Melvin Evans Jr., John Claude Evans and Arthur Christopher Evans; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation is set for Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, where the funeral is set at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Burial will be in Leesburg Cemetery.