JosephRITCHIEPassed away peacefully in hospital with his family by his side on 25th January 2026, aged 95 years.
Much loved husband of the late Ann.
Loving dad to Margaret, Eleanor, the late John and Catherine.
Father in law to Kieran and Tom. Also, a dear brother, brother in law, uncle,
adored grandad and great grandad.
Joe will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Funeral service to be held at St George's Church, Cullercoats on
Friday 20th February at 12:15pm, followed by a burial at Preston Cemetery at 1:15pm.
The family would like to thank the doctors, district nurses and staff at Whitley Bay Health Centre,
The Cramlington, North Tyneside and Freeman hospitals and all who supported Joe.
All welcome back to Cullercoats Crescent Club for some light refreshments,
where donations will be gratefully received in lieu of flowers for
Fraserburgh Lifeboat (RNLI) & Breast Cancer.
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