Francis M. "Frank" Ricci, 85, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.

He was born on October 21, 1938, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Michael and Mary (Debole) Ricci.  On February 06, 1959, he married Beverly S. Amos.

He is survived by his son, Richard (Joyce) Ricci of Tiffin; daughter, Shelly (Dan Martin) Bower of Tiffin; brother, John Ricci of Tiffin; four grandchildren, Milissa (Joel) Kummerer, Phillip Ricci, Daniel (Shelbe) Kizer and Krystyna Ricci; and six great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Ricci; brothers, Pat, Phillip, Samuel, Anthony and Joe; and sisters, Angeline M. "Angie" Stover and infant, Angelina Ricci.

Frank retired from Webster Mfg. after 40 plus years and had his own Foundry, "Ricci Castings".   He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the Seneca County Antique Farm Machinery Association, was a Cleveland Guardians and Cleveland Browns fan.  He enjoyed collecting and refinishing International Harvester tractors, gardening, fishing, attending county fairs, auctions, tractor events, sprint car races, hanging out at local restaurants with his friends and loved his cats.

Friends may visit with the family from 5-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424.

A Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at St. Mary Catholic Church with Rev. Matthew Rader officiating.  A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass.  Burial will follow in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church or the Humane Society of Seneca County.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.