The family of Ricky Nupponen announce with sadness his passing on December 21, 2025 at the age of 59.
Richards parents Lila and Oliver have predeceased him. Richard is survived by his Sister and Brother-in-law Marlene and Ed Sigurdson. Richard is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Celebration of Life to be held in late spring or early summer at the Finnish Cemetery in Tarzwell. Details to follow at a later date.
Sympathy Messages
My thoughts and prayers are with Ricks family. He was such a good friend of my brother Dale. Rest in peace🙏🙏🙏
- Bev Metson, on
January 8, 2026
We were saddened to hear of Richard’s passing. Condolences to his sister and her family. RIP Nupe!!
- Cori Clement and Brian Stratford, on
January 12, 2026
Deeply sad to learn of Richard’s death. May he rest in peace in Valhalla. Until we meet again Nupe.
- Joelly Cright, on
February 7, 2026
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