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Louis Cardinals last Wednesday night, a moment of silence was held in Ritzer’s honor while the giant scoreboard flashed a smiling image of Ritzer, the name of her hometown, and the age she died: 24 .  \nFor people who knew her, the week following  \nSee RITZER, Page 4  \nA final goodbye  \nBy duStin luca and Sonya VartaBedian  \nStaff Writers  \nAt 9:50 a  . m  . Monday, the bells of St  . Augustine Church rang out as Colleen Ritzer’smother, father, sister and brother, joined by the Rev . Peter Gori, climbed the center granite steps to the sanctuary .  \nTogether, they followed a mahogany casket, escorted by Ritzer’s cousins serving as pallbearers, into the Essex Street church that has served as the family’s spiritual home for three generations  .  \nFiling along behind them were more than 100 relatives who formed the funeral procession that was led to St  . Augustine by police motorcade just minutes before  .  \nThe procession passed asea of Ritzer’s teaching colleagues and education leaders from both her hometown of Andover and her teaching community of Danvers, who stood four and five deep as they lined the church stairways on either side  .  \nThey were among the upward of 1,000 mourners— including about 400 students from Danvers High School where the beloved 24-year-old math teacher was slain last week—who joined together to tearfully remember a young woman who was described as an angel to many .  \n“It is said that a burden which is shared becomes lighter . That is true, even if it doesn’t feel that way right  \nSee FUNERAL, Page 3  \nFamily donates $500,000 to horse therapy farm  \nPledge aims to help Ironstone expand  \nBy duStin luca  \ndluca@andovertownsman  . com  \nA local family has issued a challenge to anyone with a philanthropic itch to scratch: help us help Ironstone  .  \nDoug and Diana Berthiaume, two Andover residents, have offered to donate $500,000 to Ironstone Farm, a non-profit organization that uses horseback riding and a farm environment to provide therapeutic opportunities to help both  \nchildren and adults with a wide range of disabilities  .  \nThe donation comes in the form of a challenge, according to Ironstone Executive Director Deedee O’Brien  .  \nThe $500,000 donation comes through matching individual donations of $5,000 or more, totaling up to $500,000, O’Brien said  .  \nDonations made by companies or businesses aren’t eligible for matching, according to O’Brien  .  \nThe announcement came at a recent reception at the  \nAndover family’s home, marking the kickoff of a capital campaign geared to expanding Ironstone Farm’s programs and opportunities  .  \nThe campaign, “Campaign for Ironstone,” seeks to expand and complete the Ironstone Farm campus and improve the use of the oncampus facilities  . 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