George H. Fricke Jr.

George H. Fricke, Jr. on November 5, 2013. Age 85, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Metairie. Beloved husband of the late Janet Heath Fricke. Father of Dave Fricke and the late George H. Fricke, III. Stepfather of the late John A. and Harry J. Willis. Son of the late George H. Fricke Sr. and Pauline Jourdes Fricke. Father-in-law of Darryl Delpidio Fricke. Son-in-law of the late Edna Wills. Brother of Gene F. Fricke (late Bobbie) and the late Edwin P. Fricke. Brother-in-law of Henry J. Heath (Julie). Grandfather of Glen Henry Fricke, Shannon, Michael, Susan, Edward and Everett Willis. Great grandfather of Madison and Kaleb Fricke, also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Fricke was a Staff Sergeant in the US Army, he served with Battery A-29th Field Artillery Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, VFW Post #6640.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service from Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway on Friday, November 8, 2013 at 11:00 am with visitation beginning at 10:00 am. Interment in Cypress Grove Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed online at www.tharpsontheimer.com.