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PATRICIA ANN RICKER
(RYAN)
Age 91, of Frankfort passed away Monday, April 15th, 2024 at her home in Cedarhurst of Frankfort.
Patricia is survived by her loving family, children, Mary (Mark) Woltkamp, James (Tina) Ricker, Daniel (Janice) Ricker, Thomas (Kimberly) Ricker, brother, Michael (Rose) Ryan, brother in-law, Richard Cranny, grandchildren, Eric (Patrick Coffey) Woltkamp, Jonathan (Aubree) Woltkamp, Andrew Woltkamp, Timothy (Karen Hebert) Ricker, Kimberly (Danny Waters) Ricker, Brianne LaPelusa, Adam Ricker, Alexander Ricker, Brielle Ricker, Collin Ricker, Mackenzie Ricker, great grandchildren, Ethan Woltkamp, Peyton Waters, Zelda Ricker, Simone Ricker.
Patricia was preceded in death by her mother, Madeline Ryan (Foley), husband, James Ricker and sister Mary Cranny.
Patricia was a member of St Anthony Catholic Church in Frankfort where she served as a Eucharistic Minister. She was a member of the Friends of the Frankfort Library and the Frankfort Historical Society. Patricia was an avid bridge player and traveler.
Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Thursday, April 18th, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral service, Friday, April 19th, 2024 with prayers at the funeral home at 9:30 AM and then to St. Anthony Catholic Church, 7659 W. Sauk Trail, Frankfort, IL 60423 for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM. Interment, Assumption Cemetery, Glenwood IL. In lieu of flowers, donations to the ALS Association www.als.org, Organization for Autism Research (OAR) www.researchautism.org, or Best Buddies International www.bestbuddies.org would be greatly appreciated.
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