Bernard J. Rickenberg Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Bernard J. Rickenberg of Dittmer, Missouri. Bernard, born on February 22, 1969, passed away on November 7, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernard J. Rickenberg to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Bernard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Bernard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett O. Rickenberg, and Bernice L. Rickenberg, Sr. (Gassel); his wife Angelia Dasch; and his brothers, Everett, Jr. and Joe.
He is survived by: his children, Josh Rickenberg of Dittmer, MO, April Hahs of Sparta, IL and John Rickenberg of New Athens, IL. He is also survived by his 11 grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Paradise Cemetery (4604 IL-150, Steeleville, IL 62288).
