She was born to Mike and Molly Kobus, now deceased. In life she married Paul Rickert; he preceded her in death.
Survivors include two brothers, John (Crystal) Kobus, Ed Kobus; three sisters; Frieda (Ralph) Padgett, Helen Jacobson and Alma (Bill) Benser; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. (note: My name is Linda Sheve and I was looking through your obit. reports on my Aunt Lydia Rickert, and the report in there is wrong. She was the last one of the brothers and sisters to be alive, the rest all died before her. If you want more info. contact me at: gonerideing@cybrzn.com )
Visitation was held Sunday, July 9, from 4 p.m. until time of service. Funeral service was held Sunday, 6 p.m., at the Funeral Home. Committal service was 10 a.m. Monday. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Past member of the Bay View Baptist Church.
Altstadt-Tyborski, Ermenc-McLeod Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.