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Brooks Craig Rickard Sr.

Birth	:	4 Jun 1916 Medicine Lodge, Barber County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	16 Jan 2000 Mission, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Central Cemetery, East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0302800, -70.9562400
Description	:	BROOKS CRAIG RICKARD, SR. Brooks Craig Rickard, Sr., 83, Overland Park, KS, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2000, at Baptist Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 19, at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 9100 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS; burial in Highland Cemetery, Medicine Lodge, KS. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, at McGilley and Hoge Funeral Chapel, The family requests memorial contributions to the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. Mr. Rickard was one of 12 children born to Charles and Mima Jane Rickard. He was born... Read More	BROOKS CRAIG RICKARD, SR. Brooks Craig Rickard, Sr., 83, Overland Park, KS, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2000, at Baptist Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 19, at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 9100 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS; burial in Highland Cemetery, Medicine Lodge, KS. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, at McGilley and Hoge Funeral Chapel, The family requests memorial contributions to the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. Mr. Rickard was one of 12 children born to Charles and Mima Jane Rickard. He was born near Zenda, KS, and attended public school in Medicine Lodge, KS, and received a degree in psychology from Fort Hays State College. He was a member of the Kansas Academy of Science and Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity. He owned a Singer sewing machine shop in Rock Springs, WY. He then entered the United States Army teaching psychology to the troops at the University of Hawaii. In 1946 he began working for Northwestern National Life where he built their 2nd largest agency in the State of Wisconsin. He was president of the Wisconsin General Agents and Manager's Association. In 1967 he moved the family to Kansas City and became the general manager of the Kansas City agency. He served on the board of directors of the City Union Mission for 25 years, and on the membership committee of the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of Blue Lodge, Consistery, and Abdallah Shrine Temple, Boy Scout leader, and Scoutmaster. Active in his church all of his adult life, he taught Sunday school and was superintendent of Church school. Synod responsibilities included Delegate Chair and special projects for the church. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection since 1967. He had many interests, writing, painting, leatherwork, assemblages, teaching, traveling and was a family historian. He co-authored a book on Rickards which is in the Johnson County and Sedgwick County libraries. He married Bessie Margaret Crum in 1939, who passed away in 1976. In 1984, he married Mary Louise Lunceford. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lunceford Rickard, of the home; sons, B. Craig II, Olathe, KS, and Robert Alan, Denver, CO; daughters, Jeanne Garrison, Olathe, KS, Nancy Jo Rickard, Denver, CO, Jan McConnell, Overland Park, KS, and Sue Kilgore, Lenexa, KS; two step-children, James Lunceford, Hilton Head Island, SC, and Edith Lorenz, Overland Park, KS; He is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 10 great-grand- children; brothers, L.O. "Sam" Rickard, Medicine Lodge, KS, F.D. Rickard, Fort Collins, CO, Dorcil "Andy" Rickard, Los Alamos, NM, and L.H. "Dub" Rickard, Medicine Lodge, KS. (Arrangements: McGilley and Hoge Funeral Chapel)

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Where is Brooks Craig Rickard Sr.'s memorial?
Brooks Craig Rickard Sr.'s memorial is located at: Central Cemetery, East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Brooks Craig Rickard Sr. death?
Brooks Craig Rickard Sr. death on 16 Jan 2000 in Mission, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Brooks Craig Rickard Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 42.0302800
Longitude: -70.9562400

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Everett Rickard

(1873 - 1960)

Jemima Jane “Mima” Osborn Rickard

(1878 - 1973)

Spouse

Bessie Margaret Crum Rickard

(1917 - 1976)

Siblings

Charles Ellsworth “Bud” Rickard

(1897 - 1955)

Grayson Oney “Doc” Rickard

(1899 - 1959)

Maybelle Ellen Rickard Wheeler

(1901 - 1926)

Lysle Osborn “Sam” Rickard

(1905 - 2001)

Max Monroe Rickard

(1908 - 1966)

Laurel Harrison “Dub” Rickard

(1920 - 2015)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Central Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0302800, -70.9562400

2. Old Graveyard
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0296700, -70.9549500

3. Union Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0355200, -70.9754100

4. Elmwood Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0097008, -70.9597015

5. Thayer Cemetery
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0276985, -70.9844894

6. Whitman Family Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0528620, -70.9463170

7. Beaver Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0471992, -70.9792023

8. Trinity Church Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0015600, -70.9867800

9. Saint James Cemetery
Whitman, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0653000, -70.9389038

10. Jennings Hill Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9963989, -70.9328003

11. Powder House Graveyard
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0305140, -71.0077060

12. Pine Hill Cemetery
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0317001, -71.0102997

13. First Saint Thomas Aquinas Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9978700, -70.9883400

14. Northville Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0635470, -70.9257280

15. Saint Thomas Aquinas Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9974900, -70.9897800

16. Ames Family Graveyard
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0063480, -71.0042500

17. First Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9888700, -70.9728600

18. Pratt Town Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9884605, -70.9408493

19. Hobart Cemetery
Hanson, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0441000, -70.9006800

20. Old Saint Thomas Aquinas Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9933320, -70.9878050

21. Old Graveyard
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0113678, -71.0100021

22. Mount Prospect Cemetery
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9906006, -70.9843979

23. Osborne Family Cemetery
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083000, -70.9017700

24. Thompson Cemetery
Brockton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0603380, -71.0054430