Survivors include his loving wife Angela; two sons, Ronald Rickert and Steven (Donna) Rickert; two daughters, Jacqueline Acquista and Kathryn (Al) Danowski; three grandchildren, Tiffany, Janine and Tony; and many extended family members.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, May 10th, 2010 at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 1–5:00 PM Sunday at Manasota Memorial Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to Tidewell Hospice, www.tidewell.org.