University of Illinois Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Jack Ritter Jr.
Jack Lawrence Ritter, Jr. Jack Lawrence Ritter, Jr., age 64, died peacefully on November 19, 2019 with his family surrounding him in love. Jack was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the son of Jack Ritter, Sr. and Judy Walters Ritter. He grew up in Jackson, MS and graduated from Murrah High School and then Millsaps College where he was member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. After a brief time working as an oil and gas lease broker with his father, Jack moved to Chicago to pursue his master's...
