Benjamin Robert Ritter

November 14, 1988 - April 27, 2022

Benjamin R. Ritter Benjamin "Ben" Ritter, 33, passed away the morning of April 27, 2022 at his home in Brentwood, PA after a 3 year battle with cancer. Ben, known to his friends as "Critter", was born November 14, 1988 in Clarksburg, WV to Robert M. Ritter and Christine R. Ritter (Werner) of Johnstown, PA, who survive. Ben grew up in Franklin, PA and attended Franklin Area High School, graduating in 2007. Ben attended and graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology. After graduating, Ben worked for the Toyota Company in Franklin, PA for several years then RDX in Warrendale, PA. On February 24, 2019 Ben married Meghan L. Ritter (Sames), who survives; Ben and Meghan met at Slippery Rock University and remained friends until officially dating in 2017. In addition to his parents and wife, Ben is survived by his sister Katie M. Hoback (Ritter) and her husband Clinton L. Hoback, and their daughter McKinley A. Hoback of Phoenix, AZ, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Ben is proceeded in death by both maternal and paternal grandparents. There will be no service, per Ben's request. Professional services trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY LTD., Lawrenceville. www.dalessandroltd.com