Robert "Bob" P. Ricker, Jr., age 61 of Pocahontas, IL, born November 23, 1957 in East St. Louis, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019.

Bob graduated and played baseball at Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville.  He was a State Farm agent in Maryville, IL for 36 years, having started his agency in 1983. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a dedicated member of the Kiwanis Club of Maryville.

He is survived by his parents, Robert Ricker, Sr. and Dottie (nee Ferguson) Ricker; a daughter, Cydney Ricker of Kansas City, MO; two sons:  Robert Ricker III of FL and John Ricker of Pocahontas, IL; and a sister, Andrea Wolfson of Miami, FL.

A Celebration of Life service will be scheduled at a later date.