Richard Wainscott

Richard “Rick” Wainscott, 61, of Independence, KY passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at University Of Cincinnati Medical Center with his family by his side.

He worked at IGA for over 25 years until he started working at Kroger which is where he would be for the next 14 years. Rick was a parishioner at St. Cecilia Church where he volunteered for the Labor Day festival every year. He was formerly a member of Prime Timers and Irish Rovers. He loved spending time with his family, was an avid sports fan of the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals, University of Kentucky Wildcats, as well as, the Simon Kenton Pioneers. He also coached for the Upward Basketball League. Rick was preceded in death by his loving parents, Bill and Ann Wainscott.

He is survived by his brothers, Tom (Chris) Wainscott and Tim (Jan) Wainscott; sisters, Mary Lee (Lee) Simpson and Julie (Tim) Stewart; 13 nieces and nephews; and 25 great nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 3, 2014 from 3:00 PM-7:00 PM with Mass of Christian Burial at 7:00 PM, a “Celebration of Life” will be immediately following, all at St. Cecilia Church in Independence, KY. Interment will be Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 10:45 AM at Mother of God Cemetery in Ft. Wright, KY.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the St. Cecilia Church Building Fund, 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051.