Peter Joseph Ricciardi, Jr. (1945-2024)

Peter Joseph Ricciardi, Jr., 79, of Beaver, passed away on October 4, 2024.
He was born on May 6, 1945 in Ambridge, a son of the late Peter J. Ricciardi Sr. and Helen Fritsch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father, Charles Fritsch. He is survived by his sons, Ryan (Erin) Ricciardi, and Sean (Annie) Ricciardi, both of Beaver; brother, Richard “Rico” (Tracy) Ricciardi, grandchildren, Michael and Teddy Ricciardi, Cole Ricciardi, his former wife of 25 years, Charlotte Ricciardi of Beaver, and was anxiously awaiting the birth of a granddaughter Cora in November. Peter was a 1963 graduate of Ambridge. He graduated from IUP in 1967 with a degree in Art Education and worked for Riverside School District for nearly 40 years. He was an avid car collector who loved drawing, body building and landscaping.

Friends will be received on Monday, October 7th from 2-4 P.M. and 6-8 P.M. at the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver. A Blessing Service will be conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday October 8, at 10:30 A.M., followed by committal prayers at Beaver Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.nollfuneral.com.