

A son of Ricardo Valencia of Shenandoah and Gloria Rocha of Harrisonburg, he was born on April 6, 1995, in Harrisonburg.
He was a rising junior at Harrisonburg High School, where he was a wrestler and a former football player for the Blue Streaks. Ricky was also active with Streaks Serve the Burg for the HHS Athletes and was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are two sisters, Maritza Valencia-Rocha and Karina M. Valencia; stepfather, Clemente Lopez of Harrisonburg; and stepmother, Elizabeth Valencia of Shenandoah. He was preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Trinidad Lopez Rocha.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Harrisonburg High School.
A Mass of the Resurrection will be held Wednesday, Aug. 17, at 3 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Father Tom Mattingly officiating. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the Harrisonburg High School Athletic Booster Club.
Arrangements are being handled by Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.
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