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I think that it is Ritacchio. If you look at image 211 for Ruggieri and 208 for Raimondo Molinese and Maria Rosa, I'm pretty sure the first letter is an "R."
The dialects of modern Italian all have their roots in the spoken form of Latin (Vulgar Latin), in use throughout the Roman Empire. Vulgar Latin had, no doubt, its own local peculiarities before the fall of the Empire. The political instability that followed Roman rule kept Italy from re-uniting as ...