Jay Rickrode Obituary
Born November 28, 1958 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Richard J. and Nancy A. (Therit) Rickrode.
A professional housepainter, Jay was known in the community for his excellent skill, attention to detail and strong work ethic.
Mr. Rickrode is survived by two siblings: Jill A. Biddy of Galloway, NJ and Jerry A. Rickrode and wife, Helen of Hanover, as well as four nieces: Natasha, Nicole, Noelle and Nancee.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jack Rickrode and wife Denise.
Jay's life will be celebrated in private by his family.
For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society; P.O. Box 6704; Hagerstown, MD 21741or online by visiting www.cancer.org
Arrangements are under the care of Wetzel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Hanover.
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