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Melanie A. Ritter, 57

Nov 22, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melanie Ann Ritter, 57, of Lanesboro, MN. She passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 14, 2024, with her husband, Dan, by her side. She was a beloved mother, devoted wife, and cherished friend. Despite the challenges, she faced her cancer diagnosis with determination and grace. Her warmth and unwavering love will be deeply missed.

Melanie is survived by her loving husband, Daniel Ritter; her children, Kurt (Cristina) Sohn and Lani (Chris) Viljoen; her stepsons, Justin (Malorie) Ritter and Joe (Kendall) Ritter; and her treasured grandchildren: Karter Sohn, Kinsley Ritter, and Paige Viljoen; her in-laws, Ken and Diane Ritter; and countless friends who became family through the years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Carolyn Hill and Gordon More, and her grandparents.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at Hoff Funeral Home in Rushford. A funeral service to celebrate Melanie’s life took place on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 11 a.m. at Rushford Lutheran Church. A private burial will follow at a later date.

Though our hearts are broken, we are grateful for the time we had with Melanie and the countless memories she created. Her love will forever remain with us.

You can find the complete obituary at https://www.hofffuneral.com/obituaries/melanie-ritter