John Rico Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Rico Sr. (Kansas City, Missouri), born in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 13, 2018 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Rico Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
They were loving parents to three children; Deborah H. (Alan) Craig, the late Darlene "Candy' Berklich and the late John Joseph Jr.; proud grandparents of Tracy (Thomas) LeGrand, Timothy (Marissa) Berklich, Tineta Mitchell, Lyndsay (John) Theibert and John Joseph Rico, III. and great-grandparents of Abigail and Spencer LeGrande, Addisyn Berklich and Nash Theibert. John is also survived by his sisters, Ann Kachuta, and Mary Jankovich. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Genre and James Pecora and Louis Rico, and his sisters, Theresa and Connie Pecora and Laverne Fabiano. In addition to his family, John is survived by his dear friend and "adopted son", Jeff Choura. Above all, John will be remembered for his love of country, family and friends. Friends are welcome on Friday from 2-8pm at Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Turtle Creek/Monroeville Chapel, 1111 Monroeville Ave., Turtle Creek, PA 15145, 412-823-9350 where a Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. John will be laid to rest with Military Honors at Church Hill Cemetery. To aid disabled veterans, memorial donations may be made to the VFW, National Office, 406 West 34th St., Kansas City, MO 64111 or http://[email protected].
