Glenda L. Ritter, 72, Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 12:00-1:30pm on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.
Glenda was born August 2, 1952 in Independence, Missouri, a daughter of Robert Paul and Christina (Albertson) Endicott. She spent her early years in Independence, and was a 1970 graduate of Van Horn High School.
Glenda was united in marriage to Michael Ritter in 1973 and they moved to Rich Hill, MO where they raised their family. Glenda became a Certified Nurses Aide, and spent several years working in care facilities in Bates County and Cass County, Missouri. After her retirement, she made her home in Harrisonville to be closer to her family.
Glenda was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Michael. She is survived two daughters, Carrie Melton, and her husband, Scott, of North Kansas City, MO, and Rebecca Ritter, of Harrisonville; her son, Michael D. Ritter, and his wife Brooke, of Amsterdam, MO; a brother, Paul Endicott, and his wife, Lavonne, of Buckner, MO; fifteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.