William "Bill" Ricketts's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2021 in Muskogee, Oklahoma

William "Bill" Ricketts

September 26, 1933 - April 10, 2021 (87 years old)

Muskogee, Oklahoma

William "Bill" Ricketts's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2021 in Muskogee, Oklahoma

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William "Bill" Ricketts

September 26, 1933 - April 10, 2021 (87 years old)

Muskogee, Oklahoma

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William Ricketts Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Ricketts of Muskogee, Oklahoma, born in Syracuse, Kansas, who passed away on April 10, 2021, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 William Ricketts to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Calvin Ricketts and Sarah Agnes Ricketts (Gallagher); his son-in-law A. J. Roth; and his siblings, John Allen Ricketts and Rose Aileen Shelor (Douglas Abell Shelor).

He is survived by: his wife Doris Lea Winn of Muskogee; his sons-in-law, Terry Groom, Steve Crank and Bill; his daughters, Theresa Ann Groom (Terry) and Kelly Jean Wilson (Luther); his grandchildren, Carlye Jean Katz (Tal), Lindsey Elizabeth Torres (Michael), William Curtis Mather (Elyse), Dylan Marshall Wilson and Melissa Elizabeth Lea Wilson; his great grandchildren, Lev Aryeh Katz, Theodore Michael Torres and Samuel Barrett Torres; his sister-in-law Lois Ingle; Shirley Roth and Ken Webb. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hunn Funeral Home



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April 15, 2023

MaryAnn Neiman wrote a sympathy message

“I am eternally grateful to the Ricketts family for the compassion they showed my family and I over 40 years ago when we had no one else to turn to. I have never forgotten them. My condolences on the loss of Mr. Ricketts. Thank you for your kindness and generosity.”


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Apr 14

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Greenhill Cemetery
1500 N York St, Muskogee, OK 74403

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