In Memory

Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter (Lawn Longhorns) - Class Of 1945

Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter (Lawn Longhorns)

Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter

(May 26, 1928 - July 3, 1987)

Clinton, son of Clifton A. 'Bud' Ritter and Bertha Lee Key, married to Dorothy Ruth Grigsby and buried in Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas.


NEW BRAUNFELS - Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter, 59, formerly of San Angelo, died Friday at his residence.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Zoeller Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth King officiating.  Burial will follow in Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park.

He was born May 26, 1928, in San Angelo.  He was a rancher and a Baptist.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy, of the home; two daughters, Beverly Clark of Del Mar, Calif., and Jan Thompson of Plano; one son John Clinton Ritter of Jourdanton; one sister, Mrs. H.S. Becknell of San Angelo; and four grandchildren.


Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter

Services for Clinton A. 'Tex' Ritter of Route 6, box 604, in New Braunfels will be at 2 p.m.  Monday at Zoeller Funeral Home with the Rev. Kenneth King officiating.  Burial will follow in Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park.  Ritter, 59, died July 3 at his home.

Ritter was born May 26, 1928, in San Angelo to Clifton A. and Bertha L. (nee Key) Ritter.  He married Dorothy Grigsby in McLean on Aug. 19, 1949.  A New Braunfels resident for 27 years, Ritter was a rancher and a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Ritter of New Braunfels; two daughters, Beverly Clark of Del Mar, Calif. and Jan Thompson of Plano; one son, John Clinton Ritter of Jourdanton; on sister, Mrs. H.S. Becknell of San Angelo; and four grandchildren.

The family request memorials may be made to Hospice New Braunfels.