Had a great sense of adventure and an infectious laugh

Published February 27, 2020

NORTH READING — Warren R. “Ricky” Pearce III, 48, of North Reading, died Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington.

Born in Topeka, Kansas on February 1, 1972, Ricky attended North Reading Public Schools.

Ricky worked for Pearce Construction Company in North Reading for many years and he also worked previously for AutoZone in South Yarmouth.

Ricky had a great sense of adventure; he loved a challenge and had an infectious laugh. He enjoyed taking pictures of sunsets and nature, spending time with friends and he loved his two daughters with all his heart. Ricky enjoyed Sci-Fi shows and loved music. He spent a lot of time taking things apart and rebuilding electronics.

Family members include his loving daughters, Madison and Payton Pearce, his wife, April Muise Pearce; his parents, Patricia Pearce and Warren R. Pearce, Jr. and his wife Holly; his sister, Jennifer L. (Pearce) Iosua and her husband Richard and Jessica Boyer-Klopp; his brother, William D. Pearce; his stepsons, James, Shayne and Brandon Muise, and stepsister, Emily Lee and her husband Eric, and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held at the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street, North Reading on Friday, February 21 from 4 to 8 p.m. His funeral was held on Saturday, February 22 at 10 a.m. at the Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill St., North Reading.

To leave an online condolence, please visit:  www.croswellfuneralhome.com

Memorial donations may be made in memory of Warren R. “Ricky” Pearce to: https://www.diabetes.org/donate/donate-in-honor or mail a check to: American Diabetes Association (ADA)-New England, 260 Cochituate Rd., #200, 2nd Floor, Suite 200, Framingham MA 01701.