Donald H. Rickling

Donald H. Rickling, 81, of Plantation, FL, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015. He was born in Ludlow, KY on July 7,1933. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and moved his family to Plantation, FL in 1967 after being promoted to Regional Sales Manager at DuPont Pharmaceuticals. He is survived by son, Donald K. Rickling of Sunrise, FL and daughter Leanne S. Lampone (Rickling) and husband Dr. Thomas Lampone of Pensacola, FL; longtime companion Barbara Russell of Miramar, FL; grandchilden Ryan T. Rickling of Plantation, FL and Tom & Lia Lampone, Pensacola, FL; great grandchildren Lilah & Melody Rickling and various relatives in KY & OH. He retired after more than 45 years as a Pharmaceutical Executive with DuPont Pharmaceuticals & Bristol Myers Squibb. The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 1, 2015 from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. Funeral service, Wednesday, 1:30 PM at T.M. Ralph Funeral Home in Plantation, FL. followed by burial at Lauderdale Memorial Park, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Arrangements by T. M. Ralph Plantation Funeral Home http://tmralph.com 954-587-6888