Ladonna Deborah Ritchie, 73, of Eden passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Annie Penn Hospital.

A service of remembrance will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Boone & Cooke Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 pm before the service.

Deborah was born in Logan, West Virginia on November 17, 1951, a daughter of Elba Samson and Jennie Browning Samson, both deceased.  She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  Cooking and watching TV were her favorite things to do.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Tonya Kaye Copia.

Deborah is survived by her husband, Greg Ritchie; her daughter, Jennie Copia (Lakeland); her stepchildren, Rusty Ritchie and Holly Helton; her sisters, Jan Darith Wilcox and Susan Diane Saunders; her grandchildren, Janna Noel Samson, Emmaleigh Massey, McKenna Massey, Brianna Helton, Laken Shae Boyd, Colton Kidd Posey, Truman Jace Thornton; and her great grandchild, Ezra Kai Samson.

Boone & Cooke, Inc. Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family.