John Ricardo Obituary
The memory of John Ricardo (Gastonia, North Carolina), who passed away on January 7, 2026 at the age of 44, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his wife Barbra Jean Lillywhite Ricardo; and his mother Arline Ricardo.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Greene Funeral Service South Chapel (1503 S York Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052).
