We are sad to announce that on March 9, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Valerie Dee Rickenberg of Grand Rapids, Ohio. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Valerie Dee Rickenberg to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, George Heitzman and Dorothy Heitzman (Lesh); and her sister Pricilla Joy Heitzman. She is survived by : her husband James "Jim" Rickenberg; her children, Brian Hughes (Heather), Carrie Fuhr, Angie Ehmke (Andy), Leah Budke (Adam) and Anna Evans (Mike); her sister Gloria Box (Randy); her grandchildren, Ethan, Connor, Hannah Hughes, Elliott, Oliver, Mallory Fuhr, Julia, Eva Ehmke, Joey, Eli, Simon Budke, Caroline and Sam Evans; and her nieces and nephews, Alison Boger (Richard), Leslie Wolfram (Edward) and Neil Box (Cheri Vollmar).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Otsego Athletic Boosters or Hosanna Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Weigel Funeral Home