Rick Comer

Graveside services for Rick Comer, 64, of Grand Junction, will be held at 10:30 a.m. July 11 at Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry. Father John Gerald, of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson, will officiate.

Ricky Eugene Comer was born Jan. 31, 1956, to Eugene (Gene) and Marjorie (Kiner) Comer in Perry. Rick grew up and graduated high school in Cheyenne, Wyo. He worked briefly in the music business and then worked construction for most of his life. 

Rick moved to Grand Junction in 1982, where he lived until his death. Rick never met a stranger. He was a friend to all. His antics and fun-loving nature amused everyone.

Ricky died June 28 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene.

He is survived by his mother, Marjorie, of Cheyenne; brother Edward (Nikkie), of Tennessee; sister Kathleen (Steve) Lansford, of Denver, Colo.; much family and many, many friends.

Please make any memorial donations in Rick’s honor to Hospice Medical Center of Iowa or to the Iowa Donor Network.

Cards may be sent in care of Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, 119 W. Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA 50129. Online condolences may be left at sliningerschroeder.com.