Joyce Ritchey Passes Away at 68, Memorial Services Announced
Joyce M. Ritchey, a resident of Alsip, Illinois, passed away on April 3, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on October 24, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Donald J. and Dolores A. Ritchey, Sr. Joyce was known for her love of music, particularly enjoying the works of Elvis and Tom Jones. She also had a passion for swimming and spent time watching television with her brother, Jimmy. Joyce is survived by her siblings, Dolores, Donald Jr., Jacqueline, James, Michael, and Scott, as well as several nieces and nephews. Visitation for Joyce will be held on April 8, 2026, at Moeller Funeral Home in Valparaiso, Indiana, followed by a funeral service. A private graveside service will take place at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Justice, Illinois.