Anne Frances (Ritter) Hambrick

Anne Frances Ritter Hambrick passed away peacefully on February 25, 2023.  She was born on March 21, 1959 in Port Clinton, Ohio, the daughter of F. Kraft and Dolores Ritter. 

Anne graduated from  the University of Dayton with a BS in Education and and received her MEd from Xavier University.  She served for two years in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.  

She taught for over 40 years at several schools, primarily in the Cincinnati area.  Her last position was at Our Lady of Victory where she taught mathematics  enrichment  for 23 years.  

Anne had a leadership role in the Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics and was recognized by her regional district of OCTM with an Outstanding Teacher Award.  

She is survived by her husband Walter Hambrick, to whom she was married for over 30 years, her sisters Mary Scales (Paul) , Martha Coda (Louis) , Jane Kensok (Tom) , Margaret Shaw (Dan) , Barbara Ritter, her brothers, Joseph Ritter (Kim), John Ritter (Debbie) and Paul Ritter (Sandy) ,her brother-in-law Scott Morrow, a sister-in-law Shar (Bill), and many nieces, nephews, and cousins who loved her dearly.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her sister Teresa Ritter Morrow.

If you knew Anne, you knew her smile, her love of teaching, and  her dedication to organ transplant.  She would want the readers of this obituary to be aware that April is National Donate Life Month.  

The family  requests the omission of flowers. Memorial donations may be made to: 

Crayons to Computers www.crayons2computers.org

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation www.cff.org

A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, March 4 at 11AM at Holy Trinity Church, 2420 Drex Avenue, Norwood, where friends may call from 9:30 AM until time of service. 

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