CARL M. RITTWAGE, age 81.  Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Winder). Loving father of Charles (Shiela), Mary, Ronald (Heidi), David (deceased), Michael (deceased) (Lisa). Grandfather of Scott, Sean, Brittany, Ashley, Cami, April, Courtney, Jessica, Justin, Carly, Alyssa, and the late Matthew. Great-Grandfather of 9. Brother of George (Kay), Jim (Phyllis), and the late Albert, Bob (Norma) (Barb), Arhean Englebry (Bill), Betty Rosiu (Chuck), Janet Kish (Joe), Frank, and Ronald. Uncle and great-uncle of many. Carl was a Union Convention Decorator for GES (formally known as Andrews & Bartlette), avid Cleveland Indians fan, bowler, crossword puzzles, and Scrabble player. Forever joining his loving wife of 53 years. Passed away November 25, 2016 after a brief illness. Funeral Service Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in the CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN ROAD AT STEARNS, at 5:30 P.M. where friends may call TUESDAY 2 P.M. UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE. Private inurnment.