Michael (Frog) Frick was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Lydia (Overing) and Richard Frick. His younger years were spent on the Mississippi River. That’s where his favorite pastime became a part of him, fishing. He would often catch frogs, hence, the nickname Frog.

People will remember Mike for his charming friendly spirit and sincere interest in others that left a lasting mark on every life he encountered.  He had a rare ability to make everyone feel welcomed.

Mike was a veteran. He served in the army, unit Red Arrow, from March 03, 1977, to March 17, 1980, as a food specialist. He was given a badge in Sharpe Shooting in his time served. His Love for cooking was more than just a hobby or living, it’s how he brought people together and how he showed his love and care or others.

On February 10, 2026, he passed away peacefully in Joey’s loving arms. He was proceeded in death by his wife Linda (chopper) Frick, his parents Lydia (overing) and Richard Frick, his sister Kathy Frick.

Frog is survived by his son Joseph M. Frick, his son-in-law Jonathon Mantooth, sisters Peggy “Schmitt” Frick, Patty “Sydell” Frick and brothers Tony Frick, and Greg Frick.

A celebration of life will be held at the Robins Nest 328 Goddard St, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603. February 28, 2026, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Live music and food will be available.  Potluck items are welcomed. The family kindly requests that, instead of flowers, memorial contributions be directed to Joseph Frick and/or Greg Frick. 2235 14th St South La Crosse, 54601.