Carolyn Ritterbush, 89, died May 27, 2026. 

A member of the Forgan, Okla. community, she was a beacon of kindness, faith and quiet strength.

Survivors include three daughters: Jeanne Ritterbush, Kristi Rash and husband, Jeff Rash, and Angela Becerril and husband, Roberto Becerril; son, Kraig Ritterbush and wife Brenda Ritterbush; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Ritterbush; her parents; daughter, Deanna Ritterbush; brother, Bill Nichols and wife, Margaret; and grandson, Cory Rash.

• Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at the First Baptist Church in Forgan, Okla. 

Burial will follow at the Forgan Cemetery in Forgan, Okla.

Memorials are suggested to the Forgan Baptist Church, P. O. Box 9, Forgan, OK 73938.

Arrangements are in care of Beaver County Funeral Home, 215 S. Douglas Ave, Beaver, OK 73932. 

Condolences may be left at www.schillingfhg.com.