In Memory of Dr. Rik Carl D’Amato
We are deeply saddened to share that Dr. Rik Carl D’Amato, the founding head of our department, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2025.
A celebration of Dr. D’Amato’s life was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 31 at Macy Chapel at Allnutt, 6521 W 20th St, Greeley, CO 80634.
Dr. Rik Carl D’Amato was a cherished mentor, colleague, and friend. His legacy continues to shape our community, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
We invited you to share your memories, stories, and photos in his honor:
Memorial Page: https://app.memories.net/memorials/riki-damato-353073
Share a Memory: https://app.memories.net/invite/memorial/3c8c091b-e35b-4907-8e4d-f60d890d8300/link
Dr. Rik was loved by many, and his spirit will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, students, and colleagues.