Obituary of Ritchie John Penhall

Ritchie John Penhall, passed away peacefully at Mitchell Nursing Home on May 6, 2019. He had recently celebrated his 85th birthday.Ritchie will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years, Doreen, and his children John and Shelly, Janice and David. He will also be missed by his grandchildren Megan and James, Amy, and Scott. He is survived by his sister, Mary Wetherelt and also remembered by nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers-in-law Gerald Wetherelt and Jim Danby and sister-in-law Ruth Danby.Ritchie was a faithful member of Community Bible Church. He dedicated his life to serving the Lord in various churches and mission organizations in Canada, Haiti and Ecuador.Visitation at the Andrew L. Hodges Funeral Home, 47 Wellington St. S. St. Marys (519-284-2820) on Thursday, May 9, from 4 to 7 p.m. and again on Friday, May 10, at COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH, 24294 Adelaide St. N. Lucan, from 10 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Family interment in St. Marys Cemetery.Memorial donations may be made to Galcom International or New Life Prison Ministries.5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6