Feb. 4, 1971 — April 10, 2012
Sean Riznikove, 41, of Mentor, Ohio, formerly of Port Clinton, passed away April 10, 2012, at his home. He was born Feb. 4, 1971, in Port Clinton, the son of Allyn and Carol (Craig) Riznikove.
Sean graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1989. He received his Bachelor of Science from Ohio Northern University in 1993, and his Master of Science from the University of California/Santa Barbara. He served as a Teaching Assistant at UC/Santa Barbara. He was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon in college. Throughout his career he has worked at ISP Fine Chemicals, Amgen Chemicals and Ricerca. Besides enjoying his career in research chemistry, Sean enjoyed hiking the Adirondacks, camping and music.