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Richard Thurston “Rikki” Newell, 50

October 30, 2018

Richard Thurston “Rikki” Newell, 50, Lancaster, passed away on October 30, 2018. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William T. and Nancy B. (Ferrara) Newell. He was the boyfriend of Colleen Curry.
Rick worked most of his life as a roofer. He was a very talented musician, playing guitar and drums. He was a member of several bands in the Lancaster area. Rikki loved spending time with Colleen’s three sons and granddaughter Lily.
He is survived by his sister, Lisa C. Wolfe, of Lancaster and a nephew Matthew T. Wolfe, of Brooklyn, NY. He is preceded in death by his brother Stephen W. Newell.
A gathering will take place at the 521 Club 2400 Butter Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 on Sunday, December 2, 2018 from 11:30AM-2:00PM. Memorial donations are being accepted to assist with funeral expenses. Donations may be sent c/o Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 3110 Lititz Pk. Lititz, PA 17543.

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November 08, 2018

I’m very sorry to hear about Ricci,s passing. It was always good to see him. The last few times I saw Ricci, he seemed very happy. He will remain in our thoughts and prayers, along with his family and friends.Please accept my deepest condolences.                                     love and prarers always,                                                                                                                           joe h  ( Downtowners )

November 05, 2018

Rick was a nice guy. I’m so sorry for this loss.  My deep sympathy to his family. And his many friends. 
April 

November 04, 2018

Dear Lisa,
I am so sorry for your loss.  You were always a good sister.
Love,
Mary Lynn

November 04, 2018

I was so sorry to hear of Rikki’s passing. We know it will leave a void in your life and your family. I was priviledged to know him and call him a friend.

Services
Sunday, December 02, 2018
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
521 Club
2400 Butter Rd.
Lancaster, PA
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