Richard Frank Falcetta Jr.

Richard Frank Falcetta Jr., born on August 29, 1963, passed away on August 26, 2024, in Menifee, California, just days shy of his 61st birthday. Rick is remembered as a loving father and a good friend, whose laughter and wisdom touched the lives of many.

Rick found joy in hobbies including motocross sports, billiards, and cooking. He was especially fond of his grill. He was also very passionate about his career with The IBM Corporation, as a Partner Technical Specialist. He was known for his intelligence and problem-solving skills. His love for all these things reflected his energetic personality, enthusiasm, and passion.

We All Need Each Other. Rick always said and believed this. It tributes to his reflective thoughts that he often shared with friends and family. He believed one person can make a difference in another’s life, even if meeting someone for a moment in time. While Rick often shared deep thoughts, he shared even more of his brilliant sense of humor. He was great at sharing laughter and making those around him smile. He will be deeply missed by family, friends, and colleagues alike.

Rick is survived by his two children, Ricky and Stephanie (Michael), and three grandchildren, Brayden, Alayna, and Chayce. He also leaves behind his parents, Richard Sr. and Patricia, his siblings, Nicholas (Jackie) and Gina.