Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80
Ritshie’s voice was heard by millions of New Yorkers as he delivered announcements on LIRR and Metro-North trains.
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Van Ritschie, iconic voiceover of customer announcements on the LIRR and Metro North, dead at 80
Van Ritshie, the iconic voiceover actor of customer announcements on the LIRR and Metro North, passed away at 80 back on Nov.
Van Ritshie, ‘iconic' voice of Metro-North and LIRR announcements, dies at 80
Known for informing riders in his familiar voice “This is the train to…”, Van Ritshie died at the age of 80 after spending ...
The Man Is Gone, but His Voice Will Keep Riding the Rails
Van Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.