Jerome Ritch, 70, suddenly passed on December 10, 2020. Jerome was born to Jerome senior and Agatha in Orange Park, Florida.. Jerome worked as a Plumber most of his life and was passionate about cooking, canoodling, Gator hunting and playing the harmonica. He loved cooking for friends and loved ones and he was known for his signature dish bassard baked beans, noodle nuggets and Texas tough onions. He is survived by his son James Ritch and his brother Jim Bob (twinkles). In lieu of services a celebration of life will be held privately for immediate family.