John George Frick, Jr. died on December 8, 2018, at age 93. Husband of the late Jane Warren Frick; Son of John George Frick, Sr. and Winifred Hanley Frick; Father of Michael J. Frick of Newbury Park, CA, Mary F. Rist of Austin, TX, Barbara F. Albright of Baton Rouge, LA, and Paul J. Frick of Baton Rouge, LA; Father-in-law of Lance Rist, Jeff Albright, Vicki deVeer Frick and the late Dorothy D. Frick.
Grandfather of Shannon, Tristan and Austin Frick; Andrew and Daniel Rist (Wife, Patty Emert Rist; Daughter Juliet Rist); Matthew and Benjamin Albright; and Joshua (Wife, Alanna Jeffcoat Frick), Jordan and Jacob Frick. Brother of the late Winifred Desmond (Husband, the late Robert Desmond) of Naples, FL.
Mr. Frick was a native of New Orleans and lived there until moving to Baton Rouge in 2005, after being dislocated by Hurricane Katrina. He served in the United States Navy as an aviator, was a research chemist at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory of the United States Department of Agriculture where he received the Distinguished Service Award for outstanding basic and applied research, received professional recognition from the American Chemical Society, and received the Order of St. Louis Medallion from the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
A private funeral Mass will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, Louisiana 70124.
The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18