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Richard R. Rainone, 65 of Auburn passed away unexpectedly at his home, Tuesday, June 16,2026.
He was a lifelong resident of Auburn, the son of the late Anthony and Jean (Sigona) Rainone. Rick was a member of the Calvary Church. Rick worked at both Frazier Industrial and McQuay International for several years. Rick loved his music , and especially rocked to the group, Rush. He was a highly skilled bass player, performing in numerous bands in the area. Ricky was an avid Minnesota Vikings football fan and often frequented the Calimeri Post. Rick enjoyed cooking and taking in the beautiful nature that often surrounded him.
He is survived by two children, son Richard R. Rainone Jr., daughter Audrey (Cody) Phair, two grandchildren Madison and Carter Phair, former wife of 22 years, Kathy ( Ryan) Rainone, a sister, as well several nieces , nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by three brothers Ronald Augusta, Robert Tretsky and Anthony Rainone Jr..
Family and friends are invited for a graveside service Wednesday, June 24th in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, at 11:00 am with Pastor Ted from Calvary Church.
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