Russell J. Ritchie, 35, died Sunday, December 3, 2017, at his residence.  He was the husband of Amanda J. (Nunez) Ritchie.

Russell was born February 3, 1982, in Hanover, the son of Tammy M. (Riley) Ritchie of New Oxford, and Russell L. and Sharon Ritchie of Biglerville.

Russell was employed at E.S.P. in New Oxford, and was the leader of TMF gamers.

In addition to his wife and parents, Russell is survived by a son, Dimitri M. Ritchie of York Springs, two daughters, Iysis J. Ritchie of York Springs, and Marlie A. Ritchie of Penbrook, three brothers, Ray Ritchie, Dwayne Bowers, and Douglas Bowers, and four sisters, Renee Bergey, Jessica Allgood, Kelly Cressler and Roquel Peiffer.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 2 PM, at Jireh Independent Baptist Church, 3086 Biglerville Rd, Biglerville.  A visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 1 PM until the time of the service.  Feiser Funeral Home, Inc, 302 Lincoln Way West, New Oxford, is in charge of arrangements.  Memories may be shared at www.feiserfuneralhome.com.