Pamela Sue Ricci

OTTAWA – Pamela Sue Ricci, age 64, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 29th at Gladfelter Funeral Home with Reverend Duane Kaufman officiating.  Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery, Utica.  Visitation will be from Noon to 2:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Pamela was born April 8, 1953 in Ottawa, a daughter of Charles  and Shirley (Peterson) Fuller.  She married Douglas Ricci November 5, 1972 at the Wedron United Methodist Church.  Surviving are her husband, Doug; children, David (Jody) Ricci of Ottawa and Toni (T.J. Thone) Ricci of Ladd.  She also leaves her mother and step-father, Shirley Fuller-Ricci and Ken Ricci; a sister, Nancy Hoxsey of Oglesby; a grandson, Denton Ricci of Ottawa and her beloved cat, Bear.  Pam was preceded in death by her father, Charles “Chuck” Fuller; a brother, Rick Fuller and a sister, Bonnie Hackler.

Pam was a member of the Wedron United Methodist Church and had been employed by Office Max.  Her love of music was quite evident in her song writing, singing and playing the guitar.  She played in several bands along with her husband Doug, and sang in an acapella group with her sisters.  Pam enjoyed old movies and musicals, as well as video games, particularly Ratchet and Clank and Pac Man.  She had a great sense of humor and left many lasting impressions with her great personality and laughter.  Pam most importantly loved her family and taking care of them.  She will be deeply missed.  Memorial contributions may be directed to her husband, Doug Ricci.