Ricky Glen Peery

            Ricky Glen Peery, age 62, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Christian Northeast Hospital in St. Louis.  He was born on November 14, 1958, to the late Carl V. Peery and Deloris (Marion) Cowley. Ricky was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Cathy Peery; and brother, Doug Peery. He is survived by his sister, Tonja Peery; and an aunt Alice Green and many niece, nephews and cousins.     

          Ricky was well known in the community. He was best known for his long daily walks, his ability to fix small engines, and his gift to gab. Ricky was always willing to help the elderly with chores and errands. He also gave generously to local children in need on their birthdays or at Christmas.

           Visitation will be Friday, February 19, 2021 from 11 A.M. at C. Z. Boyer & Son Caldwell Chapel in Park Hills, with services starting at 1 P.M. with Pastor Michael Barton officiating. Face masks will be required. Private burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Leadington.

In lieu of flowers, please take blankets toiletries or gift cards to Southeast Missouri Family Violence Council at 8001 Berry Rd in Bonne Terre.