Craig Rickard, age 54, of Morenci, formerly of Tecumseh, went to be with the Lord April 22, 2019. He was born December 17, 1964 in Tecumseh, the son of Calvin and Colleen (Davidson) Rickard. On February 27, 1988, he married Janet Lynn Coles. She survives. Craig was a graduate of Tecumseh High School, Class of 1983. Upon graduation, he entered the United States Army, serving until 1992. Craig was employed as a truck driver his entire career until January 2019. In addition to his wife Janet, Craig is survived by his children, Rance (Deb) Rickard and Christina (Seth) Millhoan; 10 grandchildren; brother, Calvin (Judy) Rickard; two sisters, Cheryl (Dan) VanValkenburg and Cammila (Rusty) Champagne; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and granddaughter, Amanda Rickard. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019 at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh with Pastor Eric Hickman officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Tecumseh American Legion Post #4187 and Tecumseh VFW Post #34 Funeral Honors Team. Visitation will also be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh from 11:00 a.m. until time of service.
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