Mollie Louise Ritter's Obituary
Mollie Louise Ritter, age 79, of Centerville, Iowa, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Centerville Nursing & Rehab in Centerville. She was born the daughter of David B. and Lena (Besse) Ervin on November 6, 1931 near Cincinnati, Iowa. She graduated from the Cincinnati Community Schools.On May 8, 1954, Mollie Louise was united in marriage to Robert Ritter in Cincinnati, Iowa. She worked for a time at McGraw-Edison in Centerville and would later do Home Health Aid work in and around Appanoose County. She enjoyed working her many flower beds and taking care of her family, as well as attending her grandchildren's many events.She was preceded in death by: her parents; a daughter, Ruth Ritter on September 7, 2005; brothers, Albert 'Swede' Ervin, James Ervin, John Ervin and Eugene Ervin.Mollie Louise is survived by: her husband, Robert Ritter of Centerville, Iowa; sons, Bobby Ritter of Cincinnati, Iowa and Rex Ritter of Exline, Iowa; a sister, Roberta Glovas of Cincinnati, Iowa; grandchildren, Benjamin and Shannon; and three great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 1 pm at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Centerville, Iowa with Rev. Alberta Ervin officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Cincinnati, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 with the family present from 6 pm till 8 pm at the funeral home.Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society and left at the funeral home. The To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mollie Louise Ritter please visit our Sympathy Store.
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