RITCHIE, James At Broadview Nursing Centre, Smiths Falls on Monday July 31, 2006, James Ritchie in his 75th year, beloved husband of Beverley (Muise) Ritchie, loved father of Cheryl (Bert) Hill of Smiths Falls, Heather (Brian) Weber of Johnstown, Jimmy (Cathy) Ritchie of Perth, and Laurie (Mike) Noonan of Edmonton. Cherished grandfather of David Kirkwood, Kurtis Hagedorn, Sean Ritchie, Amanda Weber, and Morgan Weber. Brother of Margaret Ferguson of Lanark, Kathleen (Jack) Grant of Hornby, Helen Lancaster of Ottawa, Bill (Helen) Ritchie of Hamburg N.Y. Donald (Joyce) Ritchie of Riverview N.B. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday August 3 at 11 a.m. In remembrance, donations to Spinal Cord Research would be appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 8/2/2006