Ronald Valentine Ritter, age 65, passed away on December 7, 2024, residing in Waynesboro, TN. He was born on December 31, 1958, in Queens, NY, Ronald was the son of the late Ronald and Joan Karabela Ritter. His life was beautifully intertwined with love when he married Patricia Fostek LaFever on September 4, 2015, creating a bond that brought joy.
For 25 years, Ronald dedicated himself to his career at PC Richard & Son, where he excelled in management. Beyond his professional life, he was a member of the Waynesboro First Fellowship Church, where he shared his faith and kindness with others.
In his spare time, Ronald pursued his passions with enthusiasm, especially his love for firearms. He enjoyed the meticulous process of working on guns and crafting his own ammunition, often finding joy in the precision of his hobby.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia LaFever; sons, Rocky Valentine Ritter (Kellie) and Christopher Adam Ritter; step son, Anthony Maltese; daughter, Theresa Joan Ritter; step daughter, Siebohn LaFever; brothers, Kevin Ritter (Barbara) and Richard Ritter (Jeanie); grandchildren, Xavier Corrales, Ava Corrales, and Gavin Ritter; and step granddaughter, Adriana Maltese.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Joan Karabela Ritter.
