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Rick R. "Ricky" Rishel, of Uledi, PA, passed away on Saturday March 14, 2026, at his home, at the age of 67.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years Roberta (Casteel) Rishel; daughter Rebecca “Becky” Howell and husband Mike of Uniontown; son Matthew “Matt” Rishel and wife Angie of Uniontown; grandchildren Morgan Rishel-Pierno and husband Hunter, Kayla Howell, Matthew Rishel, Delaney Rishel, and Brynlee; great-grandchild Colsen; brothers Gary Rishel and wife Margie of Markleysburg and Greg Rishel of Uniontown; sisters Karen Amandola of Irwin and Dawn Dressel and husband Ralph of Uniontown; and many nieces and nephews
Rick was a graduate of Laurel Highland High School class of 1977. He was the owner/operator of Triple R. Energy with his son Matt. He also worked for several years at Coolspring Stone and was an inside salesman for 25 years with Berry Bearing and Motion Industries.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Audrey (Shipley) Rishel; brothers Larry Rishel, Dexter Rishel, Randy Rishel, Craig Rishel; and sister Beth Ann Rishel-Gordon.
He was a member of Messmore Gun Club, Hutchinson Sportsman Club, and Wharton Gun Club. He greatly enjoyed driving trucks and keeping his yard mowed and looking nice.
Visitation will be held in the DONALD R. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, HOPWOOD on Tuesday March 17 from 3-8pm. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a donation to a charity or local food bank of your choice in his honor.
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