Richard "Dick" Fricke's obituary , Passed away on June 30, 2025 in Ottawa, Illinois

Richard "Dick" Fricke

March 2, 1933 - June 30, 2025 (92 years old)

Ottawa, Illinois

Richard "Dick" Fricke's obituary , Passed away on June 30, 2025 in Ottawa, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mueller Funeral Homes & Crematory

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Richard "Dick" Fricke

March 2, 1933 - June 30, 2025 (92 years old)

Ottawa, Illinois

Richard Fricke Obituary

The passing of Richard Fricke of Ottawa, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 30, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Fricke to show support.

Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Richard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Monday, July 7th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 7th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Crossbridge Community Church (4161 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350). A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Oakwood Memorial Park (2405 Champlain St, Ottawa, IL 61350).

Memorials may be directed to the Grand Ridge Volunteer Fire Department.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mueller Funeral Homes & Crematory



Sun

July 06

Visitation

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mueller Funeral Home - Ottawa
800 1st Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350

Mon

July 07

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Crossbridge Community Church
4161 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Mon

July 07

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Crossbridge Community Church
4161 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Mon

July 07

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Oakwood Memorial Park
2405 Champlain St, Ottawa, IL 61350

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