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Official Obituary of

Rick Tidd

October 13, 1953 ~ April 24, 2025 (age 71) 71 Years Old

Rick Tidd Obituary

Rick Tidd

71, of Crown Point, IN passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia; sons, James (Stephanie) Tidd, Michael (Stephanie Smith) Tidd; granddaughters, Skyler, Jordyn, Rylie; siblings, Theresa (Matt) Drwiega, Ted (Jennifer Kuchta-Tidd) Tidd and Kimberly Tidd. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Tidd; siblings, Sue Ellis, Jeff Betts. Rick retired from Cedarwood Co-Op as a Maintenance Supervisor. He was a lifelong guitarist and songwriter. He owned Fast Trax Recording Studio, where he worked with many local artists on production and recording. Prior to that he was the lead audio engineer and owner of Reinforcement Audio Technology. Rick enjoyed vacationing to their Florida home with his wife, Patricia and family. Visitation, Monday April 28th from 4-8PM, Funeral Service Tuesday, 11AM, all at Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 604 E. Commercial Ave, Lowell, IN 46356. Memorial Contributions may be made to Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
April 28, 2025

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Funeral Service
Tuesday
April 29, 2025

11:00 AM
Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Cremation Following

Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Donations

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
2650 E Imperial Hwy. Ste 208, Brea CA 92821-6135
Tel: 1-949-215-9620
Email: info@sweetrelief.org
Web: https://www.sweetrelief.org/general-fund.html

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