KTLO Obituaries

Willis E. "Tex" Ritter, 87, Mountain Home (Roller)

     A memorial mass and interment for 87 year old Willis E. "Tex" Ritter of Mountain Home will be held in Washington, Illinois at a later date.
     Willis "Tex" Ritter was retired from Caterpillar Incorporated. He also set up the security system at Baxter Regional Medical Center and was the hospital's first security guard. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War Two, he served as a reserve deputy with the Baxter County Sheriff's Department.
     He is survived locally by his wife, Mary; and a brother, Arthur Ritter, Jr. of Mountain Home.
     Memorials may be made to the Building Fund of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church.
     Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home.

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