Gerald Richard Fick

Gerald R. Fick, 85, passed away at the Lake City Care Center on August 13, 2022.

Gerald was born on April 15, 1937, to Lawrence and Harriet (Hoeft) Fick in Lake City, MN. Gerald joined the Army in 1957 and served until 1962 when he was discharged and returned home. Gerald married Arlene Moechnig on November 22, 1958, at the United Methodist Church in Lake City. They lived and farmed in Gillford Township until 1989 when they retired and moved to Lake City. Gerald also drove truck for  Ralph Wiebusch and Ag Partners for many years and worked as an insurance agent for Gillford Mutual. They enjoyed spending their winters in Mesa, Arizona for 18 years. Gerald was a member of the American Legion Post 110 in Lake City and the Lake City Sportsman’s Club. He enjoyed reading and word find books, but most of all he enjoyed visits with his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends.

He is survived by his children, Randy (Brenda) of Lake City, Ronnie (Amy) of Lake City, Bruce (Nancy) of Zumbro Falls, Lori (Scott) Rolbiecki of Mazeppa, and Tom (Christine) of Lake City; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Arlene; daughter-in-law, Karen Fick; 2 sisters, Diane Siems-Lemke, Mary Lamb; brother, Emery Fick; 2 brother-in laws.

A Celebration of Gerald’s Life will be held Friday, August 19th  from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club.  The family will be holding a Private Family Service and private burial at Lakewood Cemetery in Lake City. The service will be livestreamed on the Mahn Family Funeral Home’s Facebook page at 11 a.m. on Friday. Memorials are preferred to Mayo Clinic Hospice and the Lake City Sportsman’s Club. Online condolences can be sent to www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.