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Baby Joshua K. Ritter

Goreville- JOSHUA KIMBLE RITTER briefly visited this world on Tuesday, March 6, 2007. He was born at 1:13am and went home to be with Jesus at 1:23am on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at St. Mary�s Health Center in St. Louis, Missouri.

Joshua is the infant son of Jeremy Lee and Wendi Lee (Coffey) Ritter of Kelly�s Point in Goreville, IL.

Survivors include-
His loving parents- Jeremy and Wendi (Coffey) Ritter- Goreville, IL
Maternal Grandparents- Vernon and Arlene Coffey- Goreville, IL
Paternal Grandparents- James Kimble and Brenda Ritter- Johnston City, IL
Paternal Great Grandmother- Audrey Ritter- Johnston City, IL
Paternal Great Grandmother- Louise Grounds- Marion, IL
Aunts and Uncles- Rick and Shanda Coffey- Goreville, IL
Tim and Libby Coffey- Goreville, IL
Tonya and Jeff Hoercher- Johnston City, IL
Tina Coffey- Goreville, IL
Brandon Coffey- Goreville, IL
Dawn and TJ Campbell- Marion, IL
Jennifer (Ritter) and Rich Pribble- Herrin, IL
Jarrod and Cindy Ritter- Marion, IL
Joy Ritter- Johnston City, IL
Cousins-Timmy, DJ and Ashley Coffey- Goreville, IL
Emily and Tabitha Hoercher- Johnston City, IL
Dakota Coffey- Goreville, IL
Alyssa and Madison Pribble- Herrin, IL
Haley Ritter- Marion, IL
Other survivors include-Gary and Sue Grounds- Charleston, IL
Bruce Ritter- Johnston City, IL
Jim, Linda, and Holly Cargal- Johnston City, IL
James, Erin and Cameron Long- Johnston City, IL
Adam, Misty, and Brennan Cargal- Johnston City, IL
Jeff, Denel, Kylie, Taylor, and Zoey Morris- Herrin, IL
Brian and Gabrielle Ritter- St. Louis, MO
Dan Grounds- Romeoville, IL

Joshua was preceded in death by his maternal great grandmother-Dorothy DeLisle, his paternal great grandfathers Gilbert Ritter and A.W. Grounds, his aunt and uncle Robert and Darla Coffey, and his cousin-Jeffrey Grounds.

Funeral services for Joshua will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at the Ferges Free Methodist Church with Pastor Ted Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow at Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be held from noon-1:00pm at the church on Saturday. Arrangements are being handled by Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home; 201 S. 13th Street; Herrin, IL 62948.

You left us, precious child. Nobody could we blame.
And we need no one to tell us that our lives won�t be the same.
But we know that there�s a Heaven, and we�ll hold you once again.
And you will go on living inside our hearts till then.

For more information, or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com

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