Richard C. Rickenbacker Obituary
The passing of Richard C. Rickenbacker in San Antonio, Texas, born in East Meadow, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 20, 2026 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard C. Rickenbacker to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Cleveland Rickenbacker; and his brother Robert Rickenbacker. He is survived by: his wife Catherine Rickenbacker; his daughters, Rae Lynn and Temeika LaShawn Rickenbacker; his mother Rosanna Rickenbacker; and his siblings, Deborah Rickenbacker, Diane Rickenbacker, Carol Rickenbacker, Rose Ann Rickenbacker, Lisa Rickenbacker, John Rickenbacker (Patricia) and James Rickenbacker. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, in-laws, extended family members, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 8th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Porter Loring Mortuary - West (1710 W Loop 1604 N, San Antonio, TX 78251). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 8th 2026 at 12:00 PM and at 2:00 PM.
