Sara Elaine Ritchel (Lebanon)'s Obituary
Sara Elaine Ritchel, infant daughter of Ryan and Jodie Keithly Ritchel, was born Tuesday, November 9, 2010, in Cox Medical Center South, in Springfield, Missouri, and lived for fifty-five minutes.
Sara is survived by her parents, Ryan and Jodie Ritchel, of the home; her eight siblings, Alex, Katie, Olivia, Lisa, Julie, Timothy, George, and Delaney Ritchel, all of the home; her maternal grandparents, Danny and Peggy Keithly, of Independence, Missouri her paternal grandparents, John and Sharon Ritchel, of Independence, Missouri; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Although her time on earth was very short, she touched the hearts of many. She will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by all those who awaited her arrival.
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