Anna M. Ritchie

Anna M. Ritchie, age 93, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on August 16, 2013 at Hart Heritage Estates in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Cecil County, MD, she was the daughter of the late W. Russell and A. Myrtle Stinespring Fristoe and wife of the late Jerry Pokorny and the late Charles Ritchie. Formerly of Rising Sun, she raised her family in the Belcamp Bata Community. A past member of Grove Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen and Jane United Methodist Church in Rising Sun, she was a current member of Christ Our King Presbyterian Church in Bel Air and the Harford County Rebekah Lodge.

Mrs. Ritchie is survived by her daughters, Ann Marie Robbins and husband, D. Warren Robbins, of Bel Air and Jerrilea P. Connellee and husband, Clark D. Connellee Jr., of Churchville; four stepchildren, Janet Hall of DE, Chuck Ritchie of CA, Don Ritchie of MD and Tom Ritchie of TX; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husbands, she was predeceased by five brothers, two sisters and one grandson.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Christ Our King Presbyterian Church, 10 Lexington Road, Bel Air, MD 21014 or the Senator Bob Hooper House, c/o Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, 520 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 405, Bel Air, MD 21014.