Kathryn A. Ritz Pluto, age 85, of Oliver, PA, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 in Hillside Manor. She was born April 1, 1939 in Uniontown, PA, daughter of the late Dominic Ritz and Mary Venick Ritz. In addition to her parents, Kathryn was preceded in death by her husband Martin E. Pluto; brothers, Dominic Ritz, Jr. and Tom Ritz and sister, Mary Jane Velosky.
Kathryn was a 1957 graduate of North Union High School. She worked for Burkovitz Shirt Factory for many years. Kathryn enjoyed bargain shopping and rescuing cats.
Left to cherish Kathryn’s memory are a brother, John R. Ritz and wife Charlotte of Uniontown; sisters, Donna Rice and husband Tom of Farmington; Patty Stone and husband Oliver of Harrisburg, Rita Hyde of Harrisburg and Shirley Krevinko and husband Ron of Uniontown; many nieces, nephew and cousins.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIES, INC, 80 Morgantown St., Uniontown, PA. In accordance with the family’s wishes there will be no public viewing.
Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at adferguson.com or on the funeral home Facebook page. The family would to thank OSPTA Hospice nurse Darla Dowling, the staff of Hillside Manor and nephew Tim Ritz for the special care given to Kathryn.