Eugene "Gene" Howard Fricke

Eugene "Gene" Howard Fricke, 91, retired construction superintendent, passed away February 15, 2014. Wife, Ruth Fricke; stepchildren, Michael Smith of Benton, Dennis Smith (Karen) of Louisiana, and Patricia Johnson of Illinois; seven grandchildren; one nephew, two nieces. Memorial service Saturday, 2 p.m., Grace Baptist Church. Arrangements: Olmstead Funeral Home. www.olmstead.cc.