Richard L. Golombiski, 72, of Ironwood, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Richard was born on February 20, 1953, in Wakefield, Michigan, to John and Olive (Russ) Golombiski. He was united in marriage with Terena Thew on July 8, 1997, in Ironwood.

Ricky was a jack of all trades, but his true passion was fixing cars. He loved the outdoors, going fishing and camping. Most of all, Rich's grandchildren and great-grandchildren were his pride and joy.

Rich will be deeply missed by his wife, Terena; three children; daughter, Tracey (Josh White) Golombiski and her children, Seth Golombiski, Sean (Nevaeh) Toker, and; daughter, Rebecca Golombiski and her three children, Richard Green, Jesse Green, and Crystal Green, and his son, Gary (Melissa) Golombiski and his son, Nathan Golombiski; three step-children, Charity Thew and her two children, Chance and Grayson Sandquist; Stefhenie (Wes) Atkins and five children, Hailey Menara, Gage, Emma, Bella, and Riley Branch, and Robert (Sarah R.) and his step-daughter Cici; five great-grandchildren, Oliva, Isabella, Cameron, Teagan, and Paisley; sisters, JoAnn (Bill) Peterson and MaryLou (Doug) Carlson, Paula Koski, Vicki Golombiski, and Sandy Seymour; his brother, Bobby (Barb) Golombiski, and his aunts, Mary Singleton and Patti Russ. Rich is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Jack and Jimmy.

A celebration of Ricky's life will be held at a later date.