David C. "Bear" Rickena's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Mapleton, Illinois

David C. "Bear" Rickena

January 24, 1950 - August 24, 2025 (75 years old)

Mapleton, Illinois

David C. "Bear" Rickena's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Mapleton, Illinois
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David C. "Bear" Rickena

January 24, 1950 - August 24, 2025 (75 years old)

Mapleton, Illinois

David C. Rickena Obituary

The memory of David C. Rickena of Mapleton, Illinois, who passed away on August 24, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David C. Rickena to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may David find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles E Rickena and Billie Bartholomew. He is survived by: his wife Tracy Rickena; his son Wes; his grandchildren, Page and Gabin; his sister Nancy (Rickena); his close friend Mason; and his pet Jake.

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Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel
1203 W Garfield Ave, Bartonville, IL 61607

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1203 W Garfield Ave, Bartonville, IL 61607

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