Newark Star-Ledger, Newark NJ


Erie Lake Ritchie

    Mrs. Erie Lake Ritchie, 82, of West Caldwell 
died yesterday in Mountainside Hospital, Glen 
Ridge.  Arrangements are by the Biondi Funeral 
Home of Nutley.
    Graveside services will be held at 11:45 a.m.
Thursday in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery,
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
    Born in Poughkeepsie, Mrs. Ritchie lived in
Nutley before moving to West Caldwell in 1987.
Surviving are a son, Roy; a sister, Mrs. Constance
Bower, and four grandchildren.

DEATH NOTICE follows;

RITCHIE - Erie (nee Lake), of West Caldwell, formerly 
of Nutley, on Dec. 1 1997, beloved mother of Roy
Ritchie, sister of Constance Bower and the late
Geneva Erdmann, grandmother of Laura Lee Ritchie, 
Mark Ritchie, Roy Ritchie Jr. and Cheryl Ritchie Reilly.
Graveside services will be held at Poughkeepsie Rural
Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., on Thursday at 11:45 a.m.
Visitation at The BIONDI FUNERAL HOME OF NUTLEY, 
540 Franklin Ave., on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.  In lieu
of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society or 
the American Lung Association would be preferred.