Ric was born May 10, 1957 in Lakewood, Colorado and passed away at the age of 53. He was a professional photographer for many years. Ric recently found a love for the road and became an over-the-road truck driver. He was an avid sports fan of the Broncos and the Yankees. He will be missed by many. Ric is survived by his wife Julie; his sons Andrew and Brandon; and his grandson Gavin, all of Westminster, CO; his mother June Large of Trinidad, CO; his brothers and sisters Bill and Jerry (Jocelyn) Lawley both of Sierra, AZ; Beverly Sidles (Bill Miller) of Scottsdale, AZ; Carol (Tom) Griswold of Thornton, CO; Marilyn (Orace) Vallejos of Trinidad, CO; and Rob Large of Phoenix, AZ; plus numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A Memorial service will be held at 3PM on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 9998 Grant St., Thornton, CO 80229. Donations can be sent to Ric Lawley Memorial Fund, 3715 E. 128th Court, Thornton, CO 80241. Please share your memories of Ric and condolences to his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" tab below.