Joseph Asher Rickards Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 2, 2024, at the age of 97, Joseph Asher Rickards Jr. of Falling Waters, West Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Joseph Asher leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Asher Rickards and Emily Jones Rickards. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Scott Rickards; his children, Thomas Scott Dewitt-Rickards of Forest, VA, Joseph Asher Rickards III of New York City and Anne Hall Rickards of Pittsburgh, PA; and his siblings, James P. Rickards of Florida, Kathryn Tomlinson of Florida and MaryAnn Creech of North Carolina. He is also survived by seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.