OBITUARY: Bernadette Rick, 72
Residence: Fargo, North Dakota formerly Breckenridge, Minnesota
Birth: July 31, 1932 - Mooreton, North Dakota
Death: November 5, 2004 Villa Maria Nursing Home-Fargo, North Dakota
Funeral: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 10:30 A.M.
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Breckenridge, Minnesota
Officiating: Fr. Stan Wieser
Visitation: Tuesday, November 9, 2004 - 6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Prayer Service 7:00 P.M.
Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home Breckenridge, MN
Also visitation Wednesday morning from 8:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home
Interment: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Breckenridge, Minnesota
Survived by: Her son: Larry Rick - Breckenridge, Minnesota
Her daughter: Lisa (Shane) Knudsvig - Milnor, North Dakota
Her 3 grandchildren - Kelsy, Tyler, Jordan
Her sisters and brothers: Alfred Althoff - Breckenridge, Minnesota; Catherine Lugert - Wyndmere, North Dakota; Agnes (Lawrence) Terfehr - Breckenridge, Minnesota;Harold (Jane) Althoff - Mooreton, North Dakota; Alice (Ray) Miranowski - Kent, Minnesota; Theresa Nordick - Breckenridge, Minnesota
Her sister-in-law: Maryann Althoff - Foxhome, Minnesota
Preceded by: Her parents: Thomas and Anna (Poss) Althoff, And a brother: Norbert Althoff
History: Bernadette was born July 31, 1932 to Thomas and Anna (Poss) Althoff at Mooreton, North Dakota. She grew up and attended school in the Mooreton area. She then moved to the Wahpeton and Breckenridge area where she worked at a bank. Bernadette was united in marriage to Joe Rick July 6, 1967 at Wahpeton, North Dakota. They made their home in Breckenridge. Bernadette was involved in her children events, including Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts. She moved to Fargo, North Dakota in 1991 where she has since resided.
Bernadette enjoyed reading and doing crafts. She truly loved the time she could spend with her children and especially her grandchildren.
Pallbearers: Carl Althoff, Micheal Althoff, Dennis Lugert, Steve Nordick, Allan Miranowski, Rick Terfehr.