Diane Ritchie

We announce the passing of Diane Ritchie of Pembroke, Ontario, who departed this life on October 16, 2026, at the age of 85. Diane is survived by her beloved spouse, Glen Ritchie, and her children: Paul Ritchie (Beth), Anne Ritchie, Susan Sarvas (Perry), and Cathy Ritchie (Dave Schlosser). She was a cherished grandmother to Kate, Jay, Erin, Holly, Alex, Milo, Amelia, and Felix. Diane was predeceased by her parents, Winston Churchill and Dorothy Churchill, as well as her brothers, Gerald (Janet) and Jack Churchill. She is also survived by her sibling, Clare Churchill (late Violet), along with many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Visitation will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Neville Funeral Home, located at 491 Isabella St, Pembroke, ON K8A 5T8. A celebration of life will follow at 4:00 PM in the chapel of the funeral home. Donations to the Kidney Foundation of Canada or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.