Rodney Lane Rickard Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rodney Lane Rickard of Canton, Michigan, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 15, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Rodney departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Rodney may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Rodney leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Rickard and Ruby Rickard; his wife Marilyn Faye Rickard; his son-in-law Scott Pakulski; his sister Sandra Page; and his pet Pepper.

He is survived by: his sister Paula Rhodes.