Richard Eugene Micko, born August 29, 1946 in Springfield, Illinois, to Clarence and Virginia Micko, passed away June 29, 2018 in Spring, Texas. Richard was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother, Steven Micko.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Kieffer Micko of Spring, Texas; sons, LTC Joshua Micko and wife, Angie Harrison Micko of Alexandria, Virginia, Brandon Micko and wife, Dr. Karen Janish Micko of Tampa, Florida; and his daughter Kristin Micko Albanese of Spring, Texas. He is also survived by his five grandchildren: Christian Micko, Katelyn Micko, Nevaeh Albanese, Sofia Micko, and Phoenix Micko and a brother Jerry Micko of Glendale, Arizona.
Richard’s family and friends find great comfort in the knowledge that he has ventured to his eternal home but will deeply miss his strong presence, kind words, unwavering sense of humor, and spiritual influence.
Visitation for friends and family will held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday July 13, 2018 followed by a Mass of the Resurrection at 11:00 a.m., both at St. Marys Catholic Church with burial to follow in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Condolences may be made online at www.short-cunninghamfh.com
Short-Cunningham Funeral Home is honored to serve Richard’s family.