Ritu Sethi, 53, passed away unexpectedly at her home on November 18, 2020 in Kenosha. Born in Ajmer, India on January 27, 1967, she was the daughter of Pushpa and Om Mathur. She attended St. Mary's Convent and received a Bachelor's in Arts at Sophia Girls College in Ajmer, India.

Ritu Sethi moved to Kenosha in 1992, where she resided the past 25 years, dedicating her life to raising her family. She was a devoted, loving mother. Those who knew her, knew her to be compassionate, kind, and generous.

Ritu loved cooking and always had a meal on the table for everyone to share. Whether she expected one guest or three, she cooked enough to feed a family of ten. Her loved ones may remember being sent home with more tupperware than fridge space. She was also an avid painter, writer, and fashion designer. She enjoyed spending her free time writing and talking with her family.

Ritu is survived by Ashwani Sethi; her mother, Pushpa Mathur; her sisters Anuradha Simlote, Priti Mathur, and brother Vinay Mathur; and her children, Nikhil A. Sethi and Vikas S. Sethi.

Donations in her memory may be made at Educate Girls, a non-profit in India that works district-to-district and village-to-village, creating educational pathways for girls by seeking fundamental shifts in local norms in India. Those who which to donate may do so by clicking on this link https://audaciousproject.org/ideas/2019/educate-girls .