Ronald Ray Ricker

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Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Urbandale Chapel

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October 4, 2025

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Basilica of St. John

1915 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

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Funeral service

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Basilica of St. John

1915 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory - Urbandale Chapel

Posted an obituary

October 4, 2025

Ronald Ricker Obituary

Ron Ricker, 81, died suddenly and unexpectedly on October 1st while representing clients during proceedings at a law office. Despite heroic efforts to save him, he was pronounced in the E.R. at Iowa Methodist Medical Center/Unity Point. He was... Read Ronald Ricker's Obituary