Celebrate his life for Richard William Ritchie Jr., 49, of Fairview, will be held on Saturday, February 5 ^, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the Billings Community Center, Billings, OK.,  Cremation arrangements are by Fairview Funeral Home Inc.

Richard William Ritchie Jr. was born in Altus, Oklahoma to Richard William and Linda June (Mahana) Ritchie Sr. and passed peacefully at his home in Fairview on January 28, 2022 after a lengthy illness.  Richard grew up in Quanah, Texas and graduated from Quanah High School in 1991.  On December 9, 1994 he married Merla J. Melton in Enid Oklahoma.  Most of his life Richard worked in the Oil Field.  In July 31, 2014, after 20 years, Richard and Merla were divorced.  Richard soon got married for the last time when he married Brianna Musick on May 28, 2015.  He was a loving husband, father and grandfather that was loved and will be truly missed.

Richard is survived by his wife Brianna of the home, his children, Clarissa Ritchie and Michael of Enid, Skyler Loftus and Blaine of Claremore, Keaton Ritchie and Chelsea of Edmond, Clay Ritchie and Jaden of Enid, Ashley Ritchie of Enid, Tinsley Musick of Fairview, Rylee Buttermore of Fairview, Kayden Buttermore of Fairview; his siblings, Dean Linder and Karen of Borger, Texas, Patricia Buffalo and Gary of Tulsa, Twilla Vrtiska and Mike of Riovista, Texas, Onita Shepard and Todd of Crescent, Sharon Maldanodo of Quanah, Tammy Blain of Irving, Texas, David Ritchie and Rachael of Fortworth, Texas, Thomas Kendall and Amanda of Billings, and Tammy Vasquez of Enid; his grandchildren, Maddelynn, Oliver, Mia, Michelo, Hazel, Amarii, Tripp, Ridikk, Lotus, Preslyn, Renlee, and Kenzo, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Richard was preceded in death by his grandparents, and his parents.