Published by admin on Tue, 12/26/2023 - 2:33pm
COAL CITY—Rick Riffel, 66, of Coal City, formerly of Joliet, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 at the Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet.
Born Oct. 28, 1957 in Joliet, Ricky Bernard was the son of Bernard and Mary Jane (Miller) Riffel. He was raised in Plainfield, where he attended St. Mary Immaculate Parish School in Plainfield and graduated from Plainfield High School with the class of 1976. On Oct. 3, 1987, Rick married Cindy Ann Pellegrini at St. Mary Immaculate Church, and together they would make their home in Joliet until relocating to Coal City in the early 2000's.