Michelle Ann Ritko, 72 of Streator passed away Wednesday morning (November 17, 2021) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.
Private family services will be held at the Winterrowd Funeral Home with burial in the St. Stephen’s Cemetery at a later date.
Michelle was born on August 8, 1949 in Streator to Clarence and Georgia (Hodgson) Foltin. She married Dennis Ritko on August 19, 1967. He survives.
Also surviving are daughter, Kimberly (Steven Siros) Ritko of Batavia, son, Jeff (Tracy) Ritko of Streator, grandchildren, Treven, Teagen, Jacob and Makayla, brothers, Michael (Jeanne) Foltin and Max (Paula) Foltin both of Streator and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a sister Melanie in infancy.
Michelle graduated from Woodland School in 1967. She was formerly employed with Project N.O.A. as a driver thru IVCC. Michelle was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator VFW Auxiliary since 1967, Quilt Guild and had been a volunteer at the Wilson and Woodland grade schools.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, Streator VFW or Shriners for crippled children.
Winterrowd Funeral Home
305 S. Park St.
Streator, IL 61364
815-672-2703
www.winterrowdfh.com
Michelle Ann Ritko, 72
