Ricardo "Rick" Rios, Sr, 76, went home to our Heavenly Father on September 27, 2019. Rick was a proud Vietnam War Veteran, devoted Christian, retired automotive technician, and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his father, Domingo Rios, Sr.; mother, Jesusita Polendo-Rios;three brothers, Adolpho, David, and Carlos; and one sister, Rosa Ponce. He is survived by his wife Pat; two children, Richard, Jr. (April) and Lori; seven grandchildren, JC, Brandi, Tyler,Brandon, Chloe, Caleb, and Lyric; and one great-grandchild, Joel. He is also survived by his brother Domingo Rios, Jr. (Socorro), and his sisters, Malena Flores and Anita Gonzalez (Wilfredo). The family will be receiving visitors at the Poteet Funeral Home on Peach Orchard Road on Thursday, October 3rd from 6-8pm. The funeral will be held at Poteet on Friday, October 4th at 10am, followed by a graveside service at Sunset Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to the Wounded Warrior Project.