Victor T. Rikal Jr.

Victor T. Rikal Jr., 51, of Butler went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday at his residence, after a 4-year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born April 18, 1966, in Butler to Barbara K. Crotzer Rikal and the late Victor T. Rikal Sr.

Vic was 1984 graduate of Butler High School. He worked as a parts technician for several years at Northland Ford.

Vic was in the National Guard.

He liked fishing, car shows and especially his family and grandchildren. Vic was Protestant by faith.

He is survived by his wife Patty (Perri) Rikal who he married on April 18, 2013; two sons, Ryan and Darren Rikal both of Butler; one daughter, Krystle Pry and her husband, Adam, of Butler; one stepson, Tyler Houston of Butler; two grandchildren, Gage and Kinsley Pry; and his mother, Barbara K. Rikal of Butler.

Vic was preceded in death by father Victor T. Rikal Sr., United States Navy, RD 2, USS Frank E. Evans.

RIKAL — Friends of Victor T. Rikal Jr., who died Sunday, July 16, 2017, will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St. Butler. A funeral service will be held immediately following at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Robert Martin of Valencia United Methodist Church officiating. Private burial will take place in the Greenlawn Burial Estates.

Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.