Linette K. Ritter

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 1:22 pm

Linette K. Ritter, 56, of Rushford, Minn., died Thursday, March 1, 2018, at the South Baldwin Medical Center in Foley, Ala. The funeral service was at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at Big Canoe Lutheran Church in Highlandville, with the Reverend Kurt Bockoven officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Visitation was from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Service in Rushford, Minn. and one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church.

Linette Kay Stoen was born Jan. 28, 1962, in Decorah, to Eugene and Caryl (Dickman) Stoen. She was raised in the Decorah area and was a 1980 graduate of Decorah High School. She then received her bachelor’s degree from Winona State University in Winona, Minn. in 1984. Linette was united in marriage with Kevin Ritter May 31, 1986, at the Big Canoe Lutheran Church in Highlandville. She worked for the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons from 1984 to 2015. Linette enjoyed golfing and traveling, especially traveling for the winters the last three years in Gulf Shores, Ala.

She is survived by her husband, Kevin; three children: Tyler Ritter of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., Trey (Renee) Ritter of Rushford, Minn. and Tatum Ritter of Rochester, Minn.; mother: Caryl Stoen of Ridgeway; and by two siblings, Larry (Dianna) Stoen of Rochester, Minn. and Lisa (Steve) Rea of Waterloo.

Linette was preceded in death by her father.

Leave a memory of Linette and sign her online guestbook at hofffuneral.com.

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