About Adam Kristopher Ritz
Adam K. Ritz, 44, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. He was born on September 22, 1974 in Arvada, Colorado to Dave and Maxine Ritz, who precede him in death. Adam is survived by several aunts, an uncle, many cousins, and friends. He was especially fond of the little cousins.
Adam attended ASU and traveled extensively. His journeys took him all over the world. Adam lived in many places in the last 15 years, most notably: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon. He worked in the restaurant industry pretty much all of his adult life, and enjoyed the people he worked with, as well as the customers he served.
Services will be held for Adam in Trinidad, CO at a later date.
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Sad to hear about ‘Ritz’ as we called him with multiple Adams around at ASU. He was my suite mate for my Freshman year and we had a ton of laughs and good times. Even had a chance to catch up occasionally in Dallas when we were both there at the same time. He was someone who always made others smile.
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Thank you for your thoughts and memories. Today is the fifth anniversary of Adam’s Passing. Doesn’t feel s it were that long ago. I am Adam’s aunt Juanita, and I know our family is happy Adam had so many great friends all over the country.
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Thank you Nick for the heartfelt tribute. I’m sorry I didn’t return to this page after obituary was posted. I am Adam’s aunt Juanita.
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I’m so sorry to learn about Adams passing! He was a good man,a close friend to many throughout our years at ASU! I have many great memories of Adam as part of a close knit over the years, whether traveling to Cancun, Rocky Point or as Groomsman in my wedding in Idaho. He will be missed and very much remembered by all of us!
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Burt, I am so sorry I never went back to this page. I am Adam’s aunt and today marks the fifth anniversary of his passing. We had his services back in Sept. 2019 in San Cristobal, NM and another in Oct.2019 in Trinidad, CO. If you return to this page and would like to someday pay your respects to Adam at either location, please reach out to me for more information. Juanita Lucero gh3133@hotmail.com or 303-909-4244 Again, my apologies.
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To Adam’s family I offer my prayers and condolences. Adam was a friend and roommate of mine during my time at ASU and years after. I am still in shock Adam was such a good person and friend and we were all looking forward to our next reunion where we could catch up and talk about the old times. Please let me know when Adam’s services will be I want to come out to pay my respects sincerely which much sorrow Burt Hunton.