Josephine Elnora Ricks Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Josephine Elnora Ricks of Alva, Oklahoma, who passed away at the age of 82, on August 17, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Everett William and Alta Marie Hofen (Prigmore); her husband William "Bill" Ricks; her siblings, Everett "Junior" William Hofen, Jr., Leveta Eldena Dotterer (Nathan Earl) and Elma Ilene Melton (James); her siblings-in-law, Lynda Hofen, Carroll Moore, Bill Murray, Willis Kramp and Bill Hall; and her nephews, Danny Dotterer, Jimmy Melton, Mike Murray, Doug (Diane Hall) and Randy Hall.
She is survived by: her siblings, Geneva Delpha Moore of Alva, Alvina Grace Murray of Woods County, Evelyn Marie Kramp of Alva, Everetta Pearl Hall of Indianapolis, Alfreda Fern Reynolds (J. D.) of Cimarron, Kansas, Henry Lee Hofen of Cherokee and Max Eugene Hofen (Linda) of Waynoka; her sister-in-law Jeanene Hofen; and her nieces and nephews, Arlene Burrow (Dallas), LouAnn Moore, Billy Moore (Donna), Nancy Greef (Tim), Beverly Murray, Dan Van Eimeren, Barb Derderian (Mark), Lindy Hinsman (Tom), Judy Keener, Peggy Broussard, Diana Stanley, Deborah Corr (Paul), Steven Kramp (Michelle), Kathy Lancaster (Joe), Janita Hofen, Jay Don Hofen (KariBeth), JoVonna Matthiesen (Gregg), Jeff Hofen (Sharon), Rick Hall, Stan Hall, Steve Hall, Linda Hall, Amber, Crystal Reynolds, Stephanie Nordhues, Chris Hofen, Amy Meek (David), Scott Hofen (Sherry) and Mark (Reba Ricks).
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Cherokee First Baptist Church of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) for Heart Disease.
