Ritsma – Vivian Crews Ritsma, age 75, of Hilliard, Florida passed away on March 3, 2024. She was born in Folkston, Georgia on August 6, 1948, to the late King Arthur Crews and Minnie Lee Beck. Vivian was Broker-Owner of Nassau Realty in Hilliard, Florida. She served Nassau County Chair of Economic Board, Chair of Code Enforcement Board, St. Mary's River Management Board, and Callahan Chamber of Commerce.  Vivian was a member of The Sun Wheelers RV group.  The members of the group were more than just friends to Vivian, they became family. Vivian's family would like to share their appreciation to all The Sun Wheelers family for all the love, prayers and support they have shown during her illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, King and Minnie Crews; daughter, Robin Maze; brothers, Eugene Crews, Marvin Crews, Earl Crews, David Crews, Phillip Crews, Troy Crews; sisters, Dora Lee Murray, Yvonne Shouppe, Margaret Zittrower.

Vivian leaves behind the love of her life, Earl "Shemp" Keith Tindall; son, Jim (Candy) Ritsma; daughter, Rhonda (Earl) Grant; brother, Lynn Crews; sisters, Nelda (Chris) Mayberry, Cindy Burkett (David Pickett), Margery Murrhee; son in law, Eugene Maze; grandchildren, Joshua (Layne) Puckett, Justin Puckett, Sylvia Maze (Tim) Duke, Sarah Maze, Reagan Ritsma; great grandchildren, Jasper Puckett, Orion Puckett; other family members, Candace (Brian) Kent, Hudson Kent;  several special nephews and nieces.

The tribute above was prepared by Vivian's loving family.

A Memorial Service for Vivian will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm at Nassau Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) in Vivian's honor. The arrangements are under the care and direction of Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US-1, Callahan, Florida 32011. 904-879-1770.