The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, August 18, 1996               TAG: 9608180006
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                        LENGTH:   19 lines

FRANCES S. RITTER

Frances Styron Ritter, 84, of the 700 block of Gainsborough Court, died Aug. 16, 1996.

A native of Washington, N.C., she was the widow of Angus Edward Ritter and was a member of Ghent United Methodist Church. She was a retired bridal consultant for Smith and Welton.

Survivors include two daughters, Frances Wall of Revere, Mass., and Linda W. Greenough of Chesapeake; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel, by the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB