Baker-Hazel & Snider Funeral Home

STEWART, Richard Alan, aka "Rico", age 65, passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2019 in Dayton, Ohio. Ric was a member of the CFHS Class of 1971. Ric, an Army veteran, saw duty in Europe and at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Ric was well traveled during his 20 plus years on the road with numerous "Road Shows" as an IATSE Electrician/Lighting Technician, Licensed Pyro Effects Technician, and Advance Man. Cats, Starlight Express, The Wiz, The Phantom of the Opera, and numerous other shows. Ric, or Rico as his friends and colleagues called him, was a friend and mentor to many. Ric always had a joke to offer and was quick to create appropriate poems for any moment. Ric's warmth...