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“But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles.” – Isaiah 40:31
Ricky Thomas Vaden, age 70, passed away on December 5, 2025. He was a devoted husband, beloved brother, and cherished friend whose warmth, kindness, and steady presence touched the lives of all who knew him. His life reflected strength, compassion, and unwavering faith, and he will be deeply missed.
Family and friends are invited to honor his life on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Temple of Praise Assembly, located at 3969 Meadows Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46205. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., followed by a Celebration of Life at 12:00 p.m.
Ricky will be laid to rest at Washington Park North Cemetery.
His memory will continue to live on through every life he touched and the love he shared throughout his journey.
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