Marjorie Middelkamp (nee Ritchie)
In Memory of
Marjorie Middelkamp (nee Ritchie)
September 5th, 1942 - December 2nd, 2025

Place of Death

South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine

Obituary

Marjorie Middelkamp (nee Ritchie) of Ripley, beloved wife of the late Albert Middelkamp, passed away at Kincardine Hospital on Tuesday December 2nd 2025, at age 83. She was born in Owen Sound on September 5, 1942.
 
Mother of Ron (Carol) of Kincardine, Rob (Donna) of Seaforth, Mary (Henry) of Ripley, Angela (Laurent) Page of Ripley, Doug of Kincardine, Dan (Jenny) of Ripley and Amy Snobelen (Bertram Cronshaw) of Ripley. Also greatly missed by 13 grandchildren; Lisa, Steven, Ashley, Lesley, David, Luke, Nathan, Tim, Alayna, Josie, Cole, Eve and Carter and great grandchildren; Linnea, Rowan and Emerson. Sister-in-law to Renske (Ed) Daer of Blyth, Winnie Pigeon of Matheson, Ria Middelkamp of Ripley, Kini (John) Meyer of Holyrood, Harlene Middelkamp of Ripley, Jake (Margo) Middelkamp of Goderich, and Marion Glen (Greg Nicholson) of Inverhuron. Predeceased by her parents Jean (nee Splan) and Melvin Ritchie, brother Wayne, brothers-in-law Bob Middelkamp, John Middelkamp, Allan Rutledge, John Ribbink, and Norm Pigeon, sister-in-law Gay Rutledge and son-in-law Troy Snobelen.
 
Mom loved life on the farm, her pets, gardening, quilting, word searches, reading, traveling near and far, river cruises, the Kincardine Pipe Band, going for a drive anywhere, and game shows.  A private family service and interment will be held in the spring.

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Message from Bob and Shirley Harris2025-12-15 19:44:13
Thinking of all the Middelkamp family at this sad time for you. Try to remember the good times you shared with Marjorie and keep those thoughts in your minds. Sincerely Bob and Shirley
Message from Joan Hartwick2025-12-08 20:36:16
Our sincere sympathy on the passing of Marj, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sibling. We often shared a visit, a lovely lady who will be very missed by many . Sincerely, Joan and Wayne Hartwick
Message from Joe & Bev Fry2025-12-08 14:19:09
Our sincere condolences to the Middelkamp family on the passing of Marj.
Message from Janine Eby + Don Peddie2025-12-07 20:12:11
Sending our deepest condolences + lots of love. May the memories held in your heart, always bring you comfort.
Message from Adrienne and Tony Pollock 2025-12-07 18:47:09
Sending our condolences on the passing of your mother/ grandmother. Holding you all in our thoughts and prayers.
Message from Lisa Connolly2025-12-07 09:31:37
Amy, Cole, Eve, Carter, and family, Thinking of you during this difficult time.
Message from Doug and Karen Martyn2025-12-06 16:18:11
Thinking of you all during this tough time and the days ahead. Sincerely Doug and Karen and families.
Message from Mary Beth & Lenard Kerr2025-12-04 21:20:20
Our heartfelt sympathy to the Middelkamp families! Marjorie was a great person, and I enjoyed our visits when she was getting her groceries! RiP Marjorie ❤️ Sincerely from: Mary Beth & Lenard Kerr
Message from Blake and Patty Devitt2025-12-04 14:09:52
Our condolences to the family on the passing of our long time neighbour.
Message from Joyce Osborne2025-12-04 14:06:06
Our sincere condolences to the Middelkamp families on the passing of Marj from the Osborne family.
Message from Jean MacDonald 2025-12-04 12:33:13
I’m so sorry to hear about Marj’s passing. She loved music and really enjoyed singing in the church choir and joining for singalongs at Rosewood RVilla. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
Message from Laurie and Mike Gallant2025-12-04 10:28:32
Our condolences to the Middelkamp families on your loss. Marj was a great friend to my mother, Marie Colling during her time at Rvilla.
Message from Ken C Irwin2025-12-04 10:09:59
Sorry for your loss. My condolences.
Message from Al and Fran Edwards family2025-12-04 09:13:36
We are so sorry for your loss of Marj. Our thoughts are with you during this time.
Message from Todd Thompson2025-12-04 07:54:22
Condolences to the Middelkamp families at this hard time.
Message from Brian and Wendy Pollock2025-12-04 07:53:05
Our sincere condolences to all of Marj's Family. We will remember her for her friendship with Elsie and the good times they enjoyed together. Cherish the memories. Brian and Wendy Pollock
Our deepest sympathy to all on the passing of Marg. She will be greatly missed by all.
Message from Rob lowry2025-12-03 22:52:21
Sorry to hear about the loss of your mother thinking of you guys our prayers as well Rob and Judy
Message from Veronika and David Cook2025-12-03 21:48:55
We are sorry to hearing of the passing of Marjorie. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. Veronika and David Cook
Message from Janneke Middelkamp 2025-12-03 17:30:15
On behalf of all the Dutch Middelkamps I send our deepest sympathy. So many memories of Ab and Marj visiting the Netherlands. And also the contacts via phone. Although she didn't speak Dutch, she really understood a lot. Great memories we will cherish. Lots of love anx and hugs and prayers xxx
Message from Robert and Karen Elliott2025-12-03 14:12:24
Our thoughts are with you all. As a neighbour, Margs love for gardening and trees will always be remembered. Rest In Peace