Vincent Ritchie of Brockville passed away suddenly at Pembroke Genereal Hospital on Thursday October 27th, 2005 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Muriel for 53 years. Loving father of Keith of Cobden, Wendy of Brockville and Steven of Spencerville. Will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Mark (Heather) Ritchie, Davin Ritchie all of Iroquois, Julie of Westmeath and Dorianne of Iroquois. Loved great-papa to Robert, Alyssa and Jordan Ritchie of Iroquois. Survived by two brothers Don (Doris) and Glen of Verona as well as several nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation or service at the request of the family. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the Barclay Funeral Home, 137 Pearl St. East, Brockville. As expression of sympathy, memorial donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.