Donald David Ricker Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 11, 2025 in Ruidoso, New Mexico

Donald David Ricker Sr.

March 7, 1939 - October 11, 2025 (86 years old)

Ruidoso, New Mexico

Donald David Ricker Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 11, 2025 in Ruidoso, New Mexico

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sanders Funeral Home

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Donald David Ricker Sr.

March 7, 1939 - October 11, 2025 (86 years old)

Ruidoso, New Mexico

Donald David Ricker Sr. Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Donald David Ricker Sr. of Ruidoso, New Mexico, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 11, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald David Ricker Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Judy; and his brother Robert. He is survived by: his son Donald Jr.; his daughter-in-law Terri Ricker; his children, Sean, Kayla of Albuquerque, NM and Kim; his son-in-law Dave Schouweiler; his granddaughters, Jennifer Bolton (Sean) and Tara Weatherly (Scott) of Colorado; his son Richard (Mei Fang Ricker); his granddaughter Kate of Lubbock; his great grandchildren, Dominic, Nathan, Marissa, Wren and Nash; his sister Linda Hillock (Roger) of Scarborough, ME.; and his sisters-in-law, Carol Wernig, Barbara Vallez (Efram) and Eddie Lessard (Barbara).

A memorial service was held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the Saint Matthew United Methodist Church (5320 50th St, Lubbock, TX 79414).

Don loved his pets, (Bootsy and Meadow) and all animals so please consider making a donation to an Animal Shelter of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sanders Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 18

Memorial service

Saint Matthew United Methodist Church
5320 50th St, Lubbock, TX 79414

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