Ritchie, Delano Dan age 83, of Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2017. Born February 9, 1934 in Grantsburg, WI to Joseph and Alice Ritchie, Del lived most of his life in the City of Minneapolis, MN. He was a proud graduate of Southwest High School and after time in the army gave most of his working life to the City of Minneapolis as a cement mason. Preceded by his parents and wife of 35 years, Dana. Del was very proud of his children; Mark Ritchie, Lisa Thompson (Scott), Amy Johnson (Chad Welper) and Megan Stadler (Andrew). Papa Del adored his grandchildren; Beth, Alissa, Katie, Jack, Winona, Ezra, Ryder, Christopher, Alex and Caleb. Del is also survived by; sister June Radman (Chicago), brother Joseph (Jeanne) (Bloomington), sister-in-law Natalie Swanson (Georgine Schulze), many close neighbors and friends, including Bill W. Memorials to Fairview Home Care and Hospice, 2450 26th Avenue S, Mpls, MN 55406 or Timber Bay Camp, 18955 Woodland Rd, Onamia, MN 56359. Special thanks for Bhavjot Kaur, M.D., Luis Laguna, M.D., Edward Greeno, M.D., Kathy Roman, RN and many others that supported Del's journey. Celebration of Del's life on Monday, June 5th at Unity South Church, 7950 First Avenue S, Bloomington, MN, greeting at 6:30 PM and service at 7:00 PM. Washburn-McReavy.com Nokomis Park 612-721-1651

Published on May 29, 2017


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