Ricky J. Miner

Ricky J. Miner, 66, was born on January 14, 1952, in Cullman, Alabama, to Levert and Mildred (Bartlett) Miner. Ricky was the seventh of nine children. He died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He graduated from Genoa High School in 1970. He worked at Chrysler in Perrysburg for 29 years, retiring in 1999. Rick married Shelley Tello in 1990 and had six children: Jason, Marci (Jeff) Polly, Nikki (Chris) Kitchens, Raquel Kreager, Michelle (Craig) Ish and Michael (Ashley) Kreager. He was grandfather to 10, almost 11, grandchildren. He also has 8 siblings, Clifford, Roy, Barb, Pat, Brenda, Linda, Marsha, and Steve. Rick was an avid football fan, following his Alabama Crimson Tide and the San Francisco 49ers. His greatest joy came from playing with and spending time with his grandchildren, who affectionately called him Popi and Grandpa Rick. Visitation for Rick will be 2-8 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018, at the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home Crematory, 501 West St., Genoa. The funeral service will be conducted 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2018, at the funeral home with burial to follow in Lake Township Cemetery, Millbury. Memorials may be given to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 30000 E. River Rd., Perrysburg, OH 43551.