He’s left a gap in the hearts of commuters. Van Ritshie, who for three decades cautioned MTA riders to “watch the gap” as the ...
Known for informing riders in his familiar voice "This is the train to...", Van Ritshie died at the age of 80 after spending ...
Ritshie’s voice was heard by millions of New Yorkers as he delivered announcements on LIRR and Metro-North trains.
Van Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.
Van Ritshie, the iconic voiceover actor of customer announcements on the LIRR and Metro-North, passed away at 80 back on Nov.
He’s left a gap in the hearts of commuters. Van Ritshie, who for three decades cautioned MTA riders to “watch the gap” as the official announcement voice on LIRR and Metro North trains ...
If you’ve ever hopped a train or scanned a radio in these parts, chances are good you’ve heard the velvety smooth voice of ...
Van Ritshie, the man whose voice delivered announcements to millions of New Yorkers on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, has died. He was 80. Ritshie died Nov. 3 from a brief illness ...