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Spec Paul C Ricker

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Spec Paul C Ricker

Birth
New Berlin, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Dec 1993 (aged 79)
Shillington, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Tuckerton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. G Lot 77 Grave 5
Memorial ID
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T/5 98th CML. W.F. SV CO.
SERVED IN NEW GUINEA LUZON.
ENLISTED MAY 5, 1942.
HONORABLY DISCHARGED DEC. 31, 1945.

Paul C. Ricker, 79 died Wednesday at 4:52am in his residence. He was the husband of Pauline M. (Blimline) Ricker. Born in New Berlin, Union County, he was the son of the late John and Minerva (Reed) Ricker. Ricker was a self-employed mechanic until his retirement. He was an Army Veteran of World War II. Other survivors include three sons. There is also a sister, Florence, in Phoenix, Ariz.; six grandchildren and a great grand-child. Services will be held Friday at 10:30a.m. in Laureldale Cemetary Chapel.

(Reading Eagle; published-Dec. 2, 1993)

Paul along with his wife, Pauline, was the owner-operator of the Sunoco gas station and the Tasty-treat ice cream stand along Rt. 61 in Leesport, Pa., from 1958-1967. Upon his move to Leesport in 1958, he had the ice cream stand erected, as to supplement the gas station where he was also an auto mechanic. He had later worked at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Reading; the Reading Motor Inn, and the Sheraton in Wyomissing as a maintenance man.
T/5 98th CML. W.F. SV CO.
SERVED IN NEW GUINEA LUZON.
ENLISTED MAY 5, 1942.
HONORABLY DISCHARGED DEC. 31, 1945.

Paul C. Ricker, 79 died Wednesday at 4:52am in his residence. He was the husband of Pauline M. (Blimline) Ricker. Born in New Berlin, Union County, he was the son of the late John and Minerva (Reed) Ricker. Ricker was a self-employed mechanic until his retirement. He was an Army Veteran of World War II. Other survivors include three sons. There is also a sister, Florence, in Phoenix, Ariz.; six grandchildren and a great grand-child. Services will be held Friday at 10:30a.m. in Laureldale Cemetary Chapel.

(Reading Eagle; published-Dec. 2, 1993)

Paul along with his wife, Pauline, was the owner-operator of the Sunoco gas station and the Tasty-treat ice cream stand along Rt. 61 in Leesport, Pa., from 1958-1967. Upon his move to Leesport in 1958, he had the ice cream stand erected, as to supplement the gas station where he was also an auto mechanic. He had later worked at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Reading; the Reading Motor Inn, and the Sheraton in Wyomissing as a maintenance man.

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WORLD WAR II 1941-1945



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  • Maintained by: Tricker
  • Originally Created by: badrenn
  • Added: May 31, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53091057/paul_c-ricker: accessed ), memorial page for Spec Paul C Ricker (6 Apr 1914–1 Dec 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53091057, citing Laureldale Cemetery, Tuckerton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tricker (contributor 47304675).