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Dr Vinton Henry Ritchey

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Dr Vinton Henry Ritchey

Birth
Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Nov 1940 (aged 89)
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Old Mausoleum, Ritchey Crypt
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Death certificate fro Vinton Henry Ritchey shows he was a retired druggist, son of Emily J Seavers and Josiah Ritchey. At time of death he was widower of Martha Lehman.
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Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg, PA, 4 Nov 1940:
DR. VINTON H. RITCHEY DIES AT CARLISLE HOME
Carlisle, Nov. 4 -- Services for Dr. Vinton Henry Ritchey, 89, who conducted a drugstore here for fifty-seven years and who died Saturday, will be held at 3 p.m. today at the home, 29 North Hanover street. Burial will be in Westminster Mausoleum, the Rev. Harry L. Saul officiating.
Dr. Ritchey, a native of Bedford, came here 58 years ago and opened a drugstore, the Bee Hive, at 2 North Hanover street. Two years later he removed his business to 29 North Hanover street and made his home there. He retired a year ago.
Dr. Ritchey attended Williamsport Seminary and the Baltimore College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.
Surviving are two sons, George E. and Jacob Ritchey, both of Carlisle, and a daughter, Miss Irene Ritchey, at home; two grandchildren and two brothers, Daniel Ritchey, of Carlisle, and Herman Ritchey, of Philadelphia.
Death certificate fro Vinton Henry Ritchey shows he was a retired druggist, son of Emily J Seavers and Josiah Ritchey. At time of death he was widower of Martha Lehman.
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Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg, PA, 4 Nov 1940:
DR. VINTON H. RITCHEY DIES AT CARLISLE HOME
Carlisle, Nov. 4 -- Services for Dr. Vinton Henry Ritchey, 89, who conducted a drugstore here for fifty-seven years and who died Saturday, will be held at 3 p.m. today at the home, 29 North Hanover street. Burial will be in Westminster Mausoleum, the Rev. Harry L. Saul officiating.
Dr. Ritchey, a native of Bedford, came here 58 years ago and opened a drugstore, the Bee Hive, at 2 North Hanover street. Two years later he removed his business to 29 North Hanover street and made his home there. He retired a year ago.
Dr. Ritchey attended Williamsport Seminary and the Baltimore College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.
Surviving are two sons, George E. and Jacob Ritchey, both of Carlisle, and a daughter, Miss Irene Ritchey, at home; two grandchildren and two brothers, Daniel Ritchey, of Carlisle, and Herman Ritchey, of Philadelphia.

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