Rick Bales Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rick Bales of Saint Peters, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 73, on January 9, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Rick may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bual F. Bales and Letha L. Bales; and his sister Lynda Johnson (Bob). He is survived by: his wife Karen Bales; his child Kari Bock (Nate); his grandsons, Landon Bock and Liam Bock; and his sister Jennifer Mackey (Bob).
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the First Baptist Church of St. Charles, MO (2701 Muegge Rd, St Charles, MO 63303). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at the St. Charles Memorial Gardens (3950 W Clay St, St Charles, MO 63301).
Memorials may be made in Rick's name to National Fragile X Foundation (https://give.fragilex.org), Bobby Christman Memorial Fund (https://www.bobbychristmanmemorialfund.org), and.
