FRICK HENRY M., JR. A resident of Hartland Township and former long time resident of Dearborn Heights, died at his home in the care of his family on February 3, 2013 at the age of 91. He is survived by Virginia, his beloved wife of over sixty-three years; his children, Cathy (Bill) Parsons, Mary (Bob) Frick-Muszynski, Pat (Paul) Busch, Joe (Jane) Frick, Janet (Mike) Patra, Theresa (Bill) Griffore, and Joan (Mike) Mardeusz; grandchildren, Cathy, Anamarie, and Cletus Parsons, Paul (Jackie), Jenny, and Melissa Gariepy, Dr. Carrie (Dr. Jason) Ricci, Erin (Keith) Barron, Lisa Busch, Carrie (Joe) Northrup, Stacy, Joey, Jessie, Jacob, Jamie, and Linda Frick, Lindsey (Chris) Respondek, Annabelle Respondek, Beth, Kevin, Matthew, Allison, and Katelyn Patra, Billy (Angela) Griffore, Vicki (Mike) Mundinger, Stephanie (fiancee Jeremy LaFave) Gariepy, Brandy Griffore, Katie (Chris) Campbell, Tony Griffore, and Roxy Griffore, Amanda (Tyler) Selesky, and Spec. Thomas (Corie) Mardeusz, U.S. Army; great-grandchildren, Sebastian, Cheyenne, and Allanna Parsons, Savannah and Chelsie Sweatman, Justin Connor, Nathan, Andrew, and Megan Gariepy, Alyssa and Ashtyn Parsons, Lola and Gigi Ricci, Alan, Grace, Hayden, and Jasper Barron, Amber and Julianna Northrup, and Alex Griffore. He was preceded in death by a son, Matthew Frick, a granddaughter, Maggie Busch, and a great-grandson, Henry Respondek. Mr. Frick worked as an auditor with the Internal Revenue Service in Detroit for many years, and in retirement worked as a manager with the Marian Hill Missionaries and Leaves magazine in Dearborn Heights. Visitation will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 2099 N. Hacker Rd., Howell, on Tuesday, February 5, 5-8 p.m., with a Vigil Service at 7 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be held at the church on Wednesday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Fr. Francis George officiating. Cremation will follow. Memorials may be made in his name to Residential Hospice or to The Maggie Lynn Busch Endowed Memorial Scholarship at WSU, College of Nursing. For further information please contact Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors, Milford, 248-684-6645, or visit
www.LynchFuneralDirectors.com.
Published by The Detroit News on Feb. 5, 2013.