1928
John
2009
John L. "Jack" Ritter, Sr.
March 10, 1928 — May 27, 2009
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John L. "Jack" Ritter, Sr., 81, of Reisterstown died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown.
Born in Baltimore on Saturday, March 10, 1928, he was the son of the late Paul Andrew Ritter, Sr. and Mary A. Loden Ritter. He was the husband of Althea J. Ritter, his wife of 60 years.
Mr. Ritter was an Engineering Manager for C&P Telephone for 39 years. He was a member of the 29th Infantry Maryland National Guard, with the rank of Master Sergeant.
He was an active member for 40 years with the Boy Scouts of America and had received the following awards the Silver Beaver, Alteri Dei and Wood Badge.
In addition, he was a 50 years member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Glyndon and was an avid sports fan.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his children and spouses John L. and Linda Ritter of Sykesville, Cheri and Steve Seeba of Warrenton, VA, David and Carol Ritter of Westminster, and Mark A. and Margaret Ritter of Finksburg; his sister Mary Ann Roth of Baltimore; his 11 grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his brother Paul A. Ritter, Jr.
The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. Friday at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A., 11605 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated 9:00 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Glyndon, 65 Sacred Heart Lane, Glyndon.
Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be offered to
the Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, 701 Wyman Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21211.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.
Born in Baltimore on Saturday, March 10, 1928, he was the son of the late Paul Andrew Ritter, Sr. and Mary A. Loden Ritter. He was the husband of Althea J. Ritter, his wife of 60 years.
Mr. Ritter was an Engineering Manager for C&P Telephone for 39 years. He was a member of the 29th Infantry Maryland National Guard, with the rank of Master Sergeant.
He was an active member for 40 years with the Boy Scouts of America and had received the following awards the Silver Beaver, Alteri Dei and Wood Badge.
In addition, he was a 50 years member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Glyndon and was an avid sports fan.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his children and spouses John L. and Linda Ritter of Sykesville, Cheri and Steve Seeba of Warrenton, VA, David and Carol Ritter of Westminster, and Mark A. and Margaret Ritter of Finksburg; his sister Mary Ann Roth of Baltimore; his 11 grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his brother Paul A. Ritter, Jr.
The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. Friday at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A., 11605 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated 9:00 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Glyndon, 65 Sacred Heart Lane, Glyndon.
Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be offered to
the Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, 701 Wyman Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21211.
Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.
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