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Norman Michael Ritchie
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: September 29, 1979
Location Last Seen: Cove Island, Ontario, Canada
Physical Description
Date of Birth: January 18, 1963
Age: 16 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (180 cm)
Weight: 141 lbs. (64 kg)
Hair Color: Straight, brown
Eye Color: Hazel
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Webbed toes.
Identifiers: Unknown
Clothing & Personal Items: Unknown
Circumstances of Disappearance
Ritchie was last seen in Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada, on September 29, 1979. He was a passenger on a 16 foot cedar strip boat when it capsized near Cove Island. Five victims were recovered, but Ritchie was never found. It is presumed that he drowned.
Investigators

Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: September 29, 1979
Location Last Seen: Cove Island, Ontario, Canada
Physical Description
Date of Birth: January 18, 1963
Age: 16 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (180 cm)
Weight: 141 lbs. (64 kg)
Hair Color: Straight, brown
Eye Color: Hazel
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Webbed toes.
Identifiers: Unknown
Clothing & Personal Items: Unknown
Circumstances of Disappearance
Ritchie was last seen in Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada, on September 29, 1979. He was a passenger on a 16 foot cedar strip boat when it capsized near Cove Island. Five victims were recovered, but Ritchie was never found. It is presumed that he drowned.
Investigators
- Ontario Provincial Police
Missing Persons and Unidentified Bodies/Remains Unit
Call: 1-877-934-6363 - Toll Free in North America - 705-330-4144 - Local or outside of North America -
E-Mail: [email protected]
Case Number: 20050019
- Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or online at Canadian Crime Stoppers Association
- Send email to the National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains at:
[email protected]