Ricardo Valdivia Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ricardo Valdivia of Topeka, Kansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 18, 2024 at the age of 73. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ricardo Valdivia to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Florencio Valdivia and Luisa Valdivia (Rocha); his wife Mary Ellen Valdivia (Castardo); his brothers, Rito Valdivia, Sr., Paul Valdivia, Sr. and Christopher Valdivia, Sr.; his siblings-in-law, Martha Valdivia and Angel Farias; and his nephew Gilbert Valdivia.

He is survived by: his children, Laurie Valdivia-Price (Austin) and Mario Valdivia; his siblings, John Valdivia (Nancy), Virginia Gonzales (Joey), Florencio Valdivia, Jr., Deloris Gonzalez (Ediberto), Augustine Valdivia (Kathy) and Patricia Farias; and his sister-in-law Isabel Valdivia. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.