News of the tragedy has brought sorrow to relatives, friends, and members of the Hillsdale community as they come to terms with the sudden loss of two family members. Losing a loved one unexpectedly is deeply painful, and the circumstances surrounding this incident make the grief particularly difficult for those closest to Ridge and Donald.
Ridge’s passing at just 25 represents a life interrupted, leaving family members and friends with memories of the time they shared with him. His connection to his parents, Elmer and Dawn, and his grandfather Donald remains an important part of the family story being remembered during this difficult period. As loved ones navigate the days ahead, the support of relatives, friends, and the wider community may provide comfort and strength. Moments of remembrance can also help preserve the bonds and experiences that remain meaningful after such a sudden loss.
Further details about the accident, including its cause and the circumstances surrounding the incident, have not been provided in the information available. Heartfelt condolences go to Ridge’s parents, extended family, friends, and everyone grieving alongside them. May the family find strength, comfort, and peace as they remember Ridge James Hitt and Donald Hawkins