Ella A. Ritter Ella A. Ritter, age 86 of White Cloud and formerly of Leslie, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2000 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. She was born on October 22, 1913 in Perry, Michigan to Amos and Delia (Wolever) Bidelman and married Clair Ritter in 1935. Clair preceded her in death in 1962. She has been a resident of the White Cloud area since 1990 when she moved from Leslie and had been a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Amos (Susan E.) Bidelman of White Cloud; stepchildren, Don (Joyce) Ritter of Greenville; Arthur (Marian) Ritter of Stanton; Ellis (Lorraine) Ritter of Greenville; Gerald (Sharon) Ritter of Stanton; Avis (Howard) Ellenbash of Grand Rapids; 23 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren; two sisters, Virginia (Clarence) Craigmyle of White Cloud; Clio Eaton of White Cloud; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a grandson, James in 1976; sisters, Gladys Thumser in 1997 and Clystia Aishe in 1998; brothers, Roland Bidelman and Roy Bidelman; stepson Ed Ridder. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 12, 2000 from the Crandell Funeral Home Chapel in White Cloud with Rev. Michael Bayer of the White Cloud Church of God presiding with interment in the Leslie Cemetery in Leslie, Michigan. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home in White Cloud.