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Eula Manitoo RitchisonPassing: January 2, 2026

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Spice Valley Baptist Church Cemetery

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MITCHELL – Eula Manitoo Ritchison, 84, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at her residence.

Born March 31, 1941, in Lee County, Virginia, she was the daughter of James Milam and Lillian (Hall) Slemp.  She married John Harold Ritchison on June 26, 1959 and he survives.

Eula was a 1958 graduate of Mitchell High School.  She worked for M. Fine & Sons for over 20 years.  Eula attended Spice Valley Baptist Church.

Surviving are her husband, John Harold Ritchison of Mitchell; daughter, Cindy Jo Lynch of Mitchell; grandchildren, John Russell (Marissa) Lynch of Mitchell and Leah Marie Lynch of Mitchell; and great-grandchildren, Aidan Russell Lynch, Grayson David Lynch, and Annison Christine Lynch.

Her parents and brother, Bascom Slemp, preceded her in death.

Cremation has been chosen.

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4 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Norma Hensley | Bloomington
    Date: January 4, 2026
    Sorry for you're loss.I worked with her at Fines.She was such a kind and sweet lady.Prayers to heal you're hearts
  2. Guest: Reny Burgi | Greenwood , In
    Date: January 4, 2026
    Prayers for the entire family. Such a nice and wonderful person always
  3. Guest: Courtney Stout | Bedford in
    Date: January 3, 2026
    I was on dialysis with Eula, she was such a sweet lady. I really thought a lot of her and John. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
  4. Guest: Denise Owen | Mitchell IN
    Date: January 3, 2026
    Manitoo was such a lovely lady. When I think about her I can always see her smile and hear her laugh. Sending up prayers for John, Cindy, and family.

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