Individual Details
Floyd Edward Ritter
(20 Nov 1932 - 16 Feb 2010)
Floyd E. "Ed" Ritter, 77, a longtime resident of Odessa, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, at his residence. He was born Nov. 20, 1932, in Mason, Texas. He graduated from Odessa High School in 1951. He was an U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He married Bobby A. Lile on Aug. 30, 1958, in Odessa.
Ed held the Golden Gloves Featherweight Championship from 1950 to 1951.
He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Stacey Lynn Ritter.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Bobby Ritter; sons, Mark E. Ritter and Scott C. Ritter, all of Odessa; two grandchildren, Megan and Carson; and one great-grandson.
There will be a visitation from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, at Life in Grace Lutheran Church.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, at Life in Grace Lutheran Church, 11th Street and Tom Green Avenue, with Pastor Becky Hand officiating. Interment will follow at Ector County Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Life in Grace Lutheran Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 497, Gardendale, TX, 79758.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Ed held the Golden Gloves Featherweight Championship from 1950 to 1951.
He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Stacey Lynn Ritter.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Bobby Ritter; sons, Mark E. Ritter and Scott C. Ritter, all of Odessa; two grandchildren, Megan and Carson; and one great-grandson.
There will be a visitation from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, at Life in Grace Lutheran Church.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, at Life in Grace Lutheran Church, 11th Street and Tom Green Avenue, with Pastor Becky Hand officiating. Interment will follow at Ector County Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Life in Grace Lutheran Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 497, Gardendale, TX, 79758.
Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Events
Birth | 20 Nov 1932 | Mason, Mason County, Texas | |||
Death | 16 Feb 2010 | Odessa, Ector County, Texas | |||
Burial | Ector County Cemetery, Odessa, Ector County, Texas |
Families
Spouse | Bobby Ann Lile (1936 - 2011) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Notes
Birth
Floyd Edward RitterSex Male
Birth Date 20 Nov 1932
Birthplace Mason, Texas
Father's Name Wesley Marion Ritter
Mother's Name Pemicia Katherine Sanders
Death
Floyd Edward RitterMiddle Name: Edward
State: Texas
Residence Place: Texas
Last Place of Residence: Odessa, Ector, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code: 79761
Age: 78
Birth Date: 20 Nov 1932
Death Date: 16 Feb 2010
Endnotes
1. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8QH-7C4.
2. Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6GJ-XD4.
3. United States Social Security Death Index https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGY8-S6V.
4. Find a Grave Memorial 48290123.