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Ivan Eugene Ricks

1956 - 2021

Ivan Eugene Ricks obituary, 1956-2021, Pocatello, ID

BORN

1956

DIED

2021

Ivan Ricks Obituary

Ivan Eugene Ricks was born in Pocatello, Idaho, September 9, 1956, to Victor and Belva Ricks. He passed away in Roanoke, Virginia, June 14, 2021.

He grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School in 1974.

In 1978 he met Ludivinia (Lucy) Trevino and they married 3 months later. They moved to California where their two sons, Nathan and Joshua, were born. They later moved to Texas and then Roanoke, Virginia, where Ivan worked as a heavy duty equipment operator until his death.

Ivan was a happy, fun-loving person who was always easy to talk to. He loved spending time with his family, grilling, fishing and watching football games.

He is survived by his wife, his sons, 4 grandchildren and all of his siblings. He was preceded in death by his parents.

His graveside service will be held Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at 1:00 pm, at the Sugar City Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Idaho State Journal on Oct. 10, 2021.

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