Search by Name

Search by Name

Coy Ritchie Obituary

Coy E. Ritchie

Coy E. Ritchie, 75, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, May 30, 2024.

He was born Nov. 10, 1948, in Hazard, Kentucky, to Jasper and Freda (Combs) Ritchie. He married Carol Bonnell on June 24, 1969.

Coy's survivors include his wife, Carol Ritchie of Tiffin; daughters, Elaine (Dan) Cook, Doreen (Michael) Wuescher, and Lori (Tony) Miller, all of Tiffin; brother, Jack Ritchie of Tiffin; sisters, Elaine Hurt of Tiffin and Bess (Paul) Tyree of Green Springs; and five grandchildren, Kaden, Nolan, Weston, Noah, and Riley.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bobby Ritchie, Magoo Ritchie, and Jay Ritchie; and sister, Mint Pryor.

Coy worked at General Electric until their closing and then worked at Whirlpool in Clyde for over 10 years. He was a member of Adams Twp. Freewill Baptist Church and enjoyed watching Detroit Tigers and University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball, trips to the Amish Country, being at home, spending time with his grandchildren and watching their sporting events, and he loved his dogs.

Coy's funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2024, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, (419) 447-2424, with his brother-in-law, the Rev. Paul Tyree, officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmont Cemetery.

Visitation for friends and family will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to SouthernCare Hospice, Humane Society of Seneca County, or Shriner's Children Hospital.

The family would like to thank SouthernCare Hospice for their kindness.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Jun. 1, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for Coy Ritchie

Sponsored by Hoffmann-Gottfried Mack Funeral Home & Crematory - Tiffin.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Coy Ritchie's name

Please consider a donation as requested by the family.

Memorial Events
for Coy Ritchie

Jun

2

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory

236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

Jun

3

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory

236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

Funeral services provided by:

Hoffmann-Gottfried Mack Funeral Home & Crematory - Tiffin

236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

How to support Coy's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Coy Ritchie's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more