Richard J. “Rick” Maddux September 14, 1944 – August 26, 2014

A celebration of his life will be on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at 11:00 A.M., at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. Rick Shelton will officiate. Donations are preferred to Hospice of the Central Coast c/o Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home, 363 7th St., Hollister, CA 95023.
 Richard J. “Rick” Maddux passed away at his Hollister home at the age of 69. He was born in Hollister and lived here all of his life.
 He married his wife, Linda, in 1982 in Hollister, owned and operated Maddux Jewelers, attended San Benito High School, Gemological Institute of America and Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts.
 He enjoyed cooking, skiing, roller skating, classic films and reading. He was involved in the Hollister Elks, Hollister Downtown Association, Independent Jewelers Organization and The Gang Task Force.
 He is survived by his wife, Linda Maddux of Hollister, His children, James and Shandell Maddux of Seattle, WA, Jeremy Maddux and Mylene Resurreccion of Burbank, CA, Brian Marsmaker of Hollister and Brandon Marsmaker and Carline of Bullhead City, AZ and his grandchildren, Autumn, Ashley, Dillon, Trevor, Brigham, Sean, Josie, Emily and Stacie.
 He is preceded in death by his parents, Mel and Alice Maddux and his brother, John Maddux.