Philip F. Ricker, age 67, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Wooster Community Hospital.

He was born March 28, 1944, in Massillon, the son of late Raymond F. and Helen M. (Slusser) Ricker.

Philip was a member of St. Barbara Catholic Church.

Philip is survived by three brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Linda Ricker, Bill and Lin Ricker both of Massillon, and Robert and Diane Ricker of Bluffton, SC, nieces and nephews, Sheryl Ricker, Curt Ricker, Chris Fisher, Carol Bagoly, Eric Ricker, and Garrett Ricker. In addition to his parents Philip was preceded in death by his infant sister, Rae Ellen, and niece, Jamie J. Ricker.

Visitation will be held Monday April 18, 2011 at Heitger Funeral Service, Massillon Chapel, 639 First St NE, from 9 to 10:30 AM.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 18, 2011 at St. Barbara Catholic Church, 2813 Lincoln Way West, Massillon at 11:00 AM with Rev. Thomas Cebula celebrant.

Burial at St. Barbara's Cemetery, Massillon, Ohio.

Please leave condolences at www.heitger.com

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