Helen Stanton Ritter's Obituary
Helen Stanton Ritter, 88, Leesburg, FL. went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2012 under the loving care of her family and Cornerstone Hospice at Tavares Hospice House. Mrs. Ritter was a former Nursing Director for Dover General Hospital in Dover, New Jersey. She and her late husband moved to Central Florida in 1984 from Wharton, N.J. and were members of Morrison United Methodist Church in Leesburg, FL. Mrs. Ritter was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in the Korean War as a nurse with the rank of Captain. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Pearl Chapter in Dover, New Jersey. Survived by her daughter: Christine Beatty and husband Michael of Leesburg, FL, a grandson: Joshua Michael Beatty of Leesburg, FL. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert C. Ritter and a son Stephen Ritter. Graveside services will be held on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 11am at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida with military honors. On-line condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Cornerstone Hospice at www.cornerstonehospice.org in Helen's loving memory.
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