Rick Faccin
Alton |
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Ricky Joseph Faccin, 70, passed away 10:05 am, Sunday, July 7, 2024 at his home.
Born September 14, 1953 in Alton, he was the son of Alban Anthony and Angeline M. (Gentelin) Faccin.
Rick had served as a County Board member from 1994 before being elected to the office of Auditor for Madison County in 2002, a position he held for several terms. He was a dedicated associate of Catholic Charities serving and volunteering with the organization for over 20 years. Ricky was an avid St. Louis Cardinals Baseball fan and loyal supporter of St. Louis University Athletics. He was an animal lover, especially dogs and cats.
He is survived by his cousins, Joe (Karen) Gentelin, Darla Boyer, Terry (Tina) Gentelin, Randy (Louise) Gentelin, and Brad (Shelly) Gentelin.
Visitation will be from 10 am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 12 pm, Friday, July 12 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Alton.
Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Alton.
Memorials are suggested to Alton 5 A's.
Marks Mortuary in Wood River is entrusted with arrangements.
Mark's Mortuary