Roger D. Krick

Vietnam (dates unknown)
  • Military specialty: Unknown
  • Awards: Purple Heart

b. 06 Jul 1949; d. 05 Nov 2001.  Roger Duane Krick, son of Roy and Elsie (Heeren) Krick, was born in Slayton, MN.  He grew up in the Westbrook, MN area and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1968.

He served in the U.S. Army – including a tour of duty in Vietnam, where he was awarded a Purple Heart – in the early 1970’s; he was discharged in 1973.

Roger married Connie Clark in Jun 1975; they had three children.  The couple settled in Westbrook, where Roger was self-employed as a farmer, drove a semi truck, and worked road construction.

Roger Krick died in 2001 at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD and is buried at the Westbrook Cemetery.

  • Obituary: Yes