Michael Anthony James Rico

Michael Anthony James Rico obituary, Saranac, MI

Michael Anthony James Rico

Michael James Rico Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lake Funeral Home - Ionia on Oct. 16, 2024.

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Michael Anthony James Rico Jr., aged 39, of Ionia, MI passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. He was born on April 3, 1985, in Chicago, IL the son of Michael and Sylvia (Neira) Rico Sr.
Michael enjoyed playing video games.
Surviving is his father Michael (Maria Villalon) Rico of Chicago; mother, Sylvia Neira of Chicago; son, Elijah Rico of Ionia; daughters Ava Rico of Ionia and Maya Rico of Ionia; brothers Danny Neira of Chicago, Jesse Rico of Chicago and Fernando Rico of Grand Rapids; sister Kristina Rico of Waukegan, IL.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024,at 1 PM at the Ionia Seventh Day Adventist Church. Visitation will take place prior to the service, 11AM-1PM. Interment at Tuttle Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Lake Funeral Home of Ionia. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com

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