William F. Barrick Jr.

William F. Barrick, Jr., 74, Kokomo, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, at his home. He was born March 2, 1940, in Kokomo, to William F. and Eleanor L. (Gifford) Barrick. On February 14, 1964, he married Wilma (Rooks) Barrick, in Indianapolis, and she survives.

He served in the United States Air Force and later worked at Chrysler for over 27 years before his retirement. He enjoyed gardening and was a member of the UAW.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by one three sons, Charles M. (Tanya) Speer, South Carolina, Billis Barrick, III, Kokomo, and Timothy F. Barrick, Kokomo; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one sister, Carol Krause, Kokomo; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Tamara Suzanne Barrick.

The funeral service will be held at on 1 p.m. Thursday at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Swain officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memory Garden Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, P.O. Box 96105, Washington, D.C. 20090-6105. Messages of condolence may be expressed online at www.sunsetmemorygarden.com.