Bob Ritzer

2026 Inductee
Bob Ritzer was born and raised in Eagle River, Wis., where he played youth hockey for the Eagle River Recreation Assn., 
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Ed Roethke

2026 Inductee
Ed Roethke was born in Minneapolis where he played youth hockey and then high school hockey for Minneapolis Edison.

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Charles "Chuck" Smith

2026 Inductee
Charles “Chuck” Schmitt was born and raised in Milwaukee and, like many others, came late to the party of hockey

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Joe Lotzer was an original member of the Fond du Lac Bears. After five seasons with the Bears, he enrolled at Illinois in 1939 where he captained the varsity team from 1939–1942. He returned after the war and played for the Bears before moving to Milwaukee where he continued to play with the Milwaukee team. He was a star forward.