William Frick

William John Frick, 90, of Strasburg, CO passed away on December 12, 2007 in Westminster, CO. William was born on September 22, 1917 in Julesburg, CO to Peter and Margaret (Schwab) Frick one of eight children. He attended school through the eighth grade. William married Hilda Ann Quint on January 5, 1936 in Fort Morgan, CO and the couple was blessed with five children. William spent his entire life farming. He enjoyed being a part of the Riders of Kiowa, and was the grand marshal at one point. William participated in meals on wheels for his community and was always working on something, making knick knacks and carousels, he loved to tinker. William had a famous saying, “If you can’t do it right don’t do it at all.� So he was always thinking of bigger better and easier ways to do everything. William was preceded in death by his parents, wife Hilda, two sisters, five brothers and one granddaughter. William is survived by his children; Patty Lane of Longmont, CO, Bill and Phyllis Frick of Brighton, CO, Janette and Gerald Barney of Byers, CO, Dianna and Dan Weller of Deer Trail, CO and Don and Cindy Frick of Aurora, CO, thirteen grandchildren, twenty great – grandchildren and two great – great grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Plains Catholic Church in Byers. Memorials are suggested to the Donor's Choice.