Ethel Ritzus

Ethel Hutman Ritzus, 88, passed away Nov 15, 2011 in Pueblo. Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Cyril, her brothers, Tom, George and Clifford and sisters Verna and Helen. Her survivors include her sister Evelyn DiPaola, of Pueblo, special friend and adopted little sister Jan (Steve) DiPaola, of Trinidad; step-son, Larry (Betty) Ritzus and their children, of Montgomery, AL; sisters-in-law, Marguerite Hutman, of Colorado Springs and Rose Mary Hutman, of Walsenburg; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. At her request, cremation has taken place. Private inurnment will be held at a later date in the Trinidad Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ethel’s name may be made to the Sangre de Cristo Hospice House, 1207 Pueblo Blvd Way, Pueblo, CO 81005. Online condolences at DavisMortuary.com.