Stella Louise Ricketts

Stella Louise Ricketts

Stella Ricketts Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 17, 2015.
Stella Louise Ricketts, 95, Indianapolis, passed away on March 15, 2015.

She was an active member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church for 73 years. She served in various Ministries and organized the Youth Department.

Her visitation will take place on March 21, 2015, 10am- 12pm, with the Homegoing Celebration commencing at 12pm at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. Her entombment will take place in Washington Park North.

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Jacquelyn Brooks

March 19, 2015

Mary and Phillip. I had the wrong phone number for
Auntie Stella. She touched and encouraged many, including me.
God bless you.
Jackie (Ricketts) Brooks

March 19, 2015

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Rhonda Pullen

March 19, 2015

To the family of SIs Louise Ricketts, This women of God touch so many young people. SHe was the 1st Union District Young People director. She encourage me to be the best I could be in ministries. I will forever be grateful for her dedication and love. Blessing to the family and friends.
Lovingly, Sis Rhonda Pullen

Erika Reeves

March 18, 2015

To the Family of Sister Louise Ricketts, You are in my Thoughts and Prayers in the Loss of a True Solider of the Lord. I do remember my Late Great~Grandmother talking about how she would do her hair and be in different activities together. She will be missed by many people she inspired.

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