Daniel Dean Ritchey, age 73, of Highview, WV passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020.   Mr. Ritchey was born July 31, 1947 and was the son of the late Merle Alpheus Ritchey and Mary Madeleine (Sanker) Ritchey.

In addition to his parents, Daniel was preceded in death by his wife, Dianna Mae (Stump) Ritchey on May 28, 2020; his sister, Mary Jane Motts; and brother-in-law Roger Joe Stump.

Daniel is survived by one son, Christopher Scott Ritchey of Highview, WV; Sister-in-law, Vicky (Thomas) Harper of Riverton, WV; two brothers-in-law, Gary L. (Connie) Stump of Leesburg, VA and Barry J. (Diane) Stump of Highview, WV.

Daniel served in the United States Navy Reserve and was a technician for Verizon.

 A Graveside service will be Saturday 3:30 PM in South Branch Valley Memorial Gardens in Petersburg, WV with Pastor Jay Linaburg officiating.