Obituary for Victor R. Riccobono
Victor Riccobono, 75, of North Wales, PA passed away peacefully on December 21st, 2020 in Atlanticare Regional Medical Center. Although he had been a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, he was staying with his daughter Elizabeth Riccobono, of Mays Landing.
Victor was born August 3, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents were Harry and Mary Kay Riccobono. Victor received a bachelor's degree from Moravian College in political science and economics. He also graduated with a master's degree in education from Jones International University. For many years, he was a roller skating rink operator in Blue Bell and Pennsburg Pennsylvania. After selling the skating rink business, he began substitute teaching throughout Montgomery and Bucks counties. He was well recognized by North Penn Boys and Girls Club and was a proud member of the Knights Templar. He always loved teaching and learning about history and politics. He had a passion for reading, art and traveling.
Victor is survived by his loving daughter Elizabeth Riccobono, son-in-law David Errington, grandkids Sloan and David Errington and his cousins the LaCava’s and the Riccobono's.
A viewing will be held at Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, NJ on January 3, 2021 from 2-4pm with a service at 4pm, which will be recorded and uploaded to the website shortly thereafter. An additional memorial service will be held in the near future, in Pennsylvania. At that time his remains will be placed in his final resting place, alongside his parents, at Whitemarsh Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made in Victor’s honor to the North Penn Valley Boys and Girls Club. PO Box 103, 16 Susquehanna Ave., Landsdale, PA 19446. www.NPVclub.org
Victor was born August 3, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents were Harry and Mary Kay Riccobono. Victor received a bachelor's degree from Moravian College in political science and economics. He also graduated with a master's degree in education from Jones International University. For many years, he was a roller skating rink operator in Blue Bell and Pennsburg Pennsylvania. After selling the skating rink business, he began substitute teaching throughout Montgomery and Bucks counties. He was well recognized by North Penn Boys and Girls Club and was a proud member of the Knights Templar. He always loved teaching and learning about history and politics. He had a passion for reading, art and traveling.
Victor is survived by his loving daughter Elizabeth Riccobono, son-in-law David Errington, grandkids Sloan and David Errington and his cousins the LaCava’s and the Riccobono's.
A viewing will be held at Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, NJ on January 3, 2021 from 2-4pm with a service at 4pm, which will be recorded and uploaded to the website shortly thereafter. An additional memorial service will be held in the near future, in Pennsylvania. At that time his remains will be placed in his final resting place, alongside his parents, at Whitemarsh Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made in Victor’s honor to the North Penn Valley Boys and Girls Club. PO Box 103, 16 Susquehanna Ave., Landsdale, PA 19446. www.NPVclub.org