The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA.,October 5, 1978, section 2, page 6

FRED F. RITZSCHKE

     Fred Franklin Ritzschke passed away at his home in Centerville at the age of 67.
     He was born to Dick and Mary Ritzschke Feb. 11, 1911 at Crofton Prairie. His father pre-deceased him in 1919 and his mother in 1976.
     He lived his entire life in the Centerville area, where he worked at farming and was an ardent hunter and fisherman.
     Survivors include his brother, Don, nephew Jody Ritzschke, four aunts, three uncles and numerous cousins.
     Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Knosher Funeral Home with interment in the Centerville Cemetery. Eldon Wiidanen was the officiating minister. Pallbearers were Ted and Tom Carratt, Arthur Winterstein, Terry Linden, Ray Shull and Quentin Jaekel.

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