Portrait of Patrick Ritchey

Patrick Ritchey

, Ohio

Patrick A. Ritchey 75 passed away Tuesday June 30 2026 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. He was born July 24 1950 in Zanesville to the late Leonard and Emma Goeltz Ritchey. Pat was a 1968 graduate of Bishop Rosecrans High School. He spent his entire career at Ritchey Sign Company where he was the coowner along with his brother Joe. Pat never considered himself above any task. He often said he would never ask someone to do a job he wasnt willing to do himself and he lived by those words every day. Whether in the shop on a job site or working alongside his employees he led by example earning the respect and admiration of everyone who had the privilege of working with him. Outside of work he enjoyed racing whether it be helping driving his D3 car or watching his favorite driver Jeff Gordon. He also was an…

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