Cheryl Theresa George Ricca

Cheryl Theresa George Ricca obituary, Luling, LA

Cheryl Theresa George Ricca

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2607 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062

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Cheryl Ricca Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home on Feb. 17, 2026.
Cheryl Theresa George Ricca passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at the age of 66. She was born in New Orleans, LA and a resident of Luling, LA.

Beloved wife of Craig "Rocky" M. Ricca, Sr.; loving mother of Renee (Gregory) Smith and Craig "CJ" (Megan) Ricca, Jr.; Grandmother of Analyce, Gregory "Tres", Alison, Avarie, & Finley; Daughter of Wayne R. (Judy) George; Sister of Bonnie (Mike) Hemstad and Chanda (Chad) Fischer; her step-siblings, Joseph Scontrino and Cindy (Keith) Gillies; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Cheryl was preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn (Alvin) Boe (Nee Carr); her sisters, Kendra Toney and Amee Morgan; and her step-sister, Joy Scontrino.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation and Memorial Service at L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA on Friday, February 20, 2026. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will take place directly after the memorial service at Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

To share memories or condolences, please visit www.muhleisen.com

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Upcoming Events

Feb

20

Visitation

L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home

2607 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062

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Feb

20

Memorial service

L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home

2607 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels