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John Richard Stichka

1955 - 2023

BORN

1955

DIED

2023

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4310 Austin Bluffs Parkway

Colorado Springs, Colorado

John Stichka Obituary

Stichka
John Richard
Stichka
July 16, 1955
April 1, 2023

John R. Stichka, 67, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away on April 1, 2023.
He was born on July 16, 1955 to James and MaryAnn Stichka in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
John went to high school at Lakewood High School and graduated in 1973. John worked as a bus mechanic for Academy District 20 for nine years. He later worked as a salesman, selling brake retarders and automatic chains for trucks.
He married Patricia A. McNeill on June 5, 1976 at Holbrook Palmer Park in Atherton, California.
He enjoyed his marriage, his pets, and his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Joseph Stichka.
John is survived by his wife, Patricia of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Apr. 7, 2023.

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James H Stichka

April 8, 2023

Patti Jim and Cheri are so sorry to here about Johnny's passing. If you need anything we are here to help. Will there be a memorial service. Love you and will miss Jim's baby brother.

Bruce Schufreider

April 8, 2023

Patti we are so very sorry to hear about John. We all had such fond memories of him at the family reunion we had many years ago in Chicago at my parents home in Lincolnshire.
Bruce, Belinda and Marge Schufreider

Crystal stichka jones

April 8, 2023

This is niece crystal stichka jones. I loved my uncle. My heart goes to my aunt.

Maureen (Connors) Garretson and Mike Garretson

April 7, 2023

My husband, Mike, and I knew Johnny (that's who we called him). I knew him from junior and senior high and Mike knew him in high school. We both thought he was a great guy, full of personality and fun. Will there be a memorial service? We are so sorry for your loss, may he rest in peace.

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