George Alfred Ricksgers, RIP

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cindyr
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George Alfred Ricksgers, RIP

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George Alfred "Al" Ricksgers, age 90, of Holly, died Mon. July 27, 2015. George was born on June 29, 1925 on Beaver Island, MI. He was an Army veteran of WWII, serving in the Asia-Pacific Theater. Surviving are 4 sons, Craig (Mary), Gary (Michele), Keith (Mary), and Dale (Cindy); 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sisters Katherine Ricksgers and Margaret Evans. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Lou, parents George and Otilia (Schmidt) Ricksgers; and brothers Henry, Robert, and Kenneth. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Fri. July 31, 2015 and visitation will be from 3-9 PM Thurs. at the Dryer Funeral Home, Holly. Military honors and burial will be at 11:00 AM Mon. Aug. 3, 2015 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.
Memorial donations may be made to the Holy Cross Cemetery Fund, Beaver Island, MI 49782. www.dryerfuneralhomeholly.com
Cindy
Bob Sramek
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Post by Bob Sramek »

So sorry for your family's loss......
lindawearn
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Post by lindawearn »

Condolences to the Ricksgers families.
Gillespie
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Post by Gillespie »

Good people, they were a great bunch! Another link in a chain soon to be gone! Condolences to all the Ricksgers family!
Dick and Amy
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Post by Dick and Amy »

Our condolences to the Ricksgers faamily
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