Richard Frank Sokolik, 84, of La Crosse died Wednesday, January 10, 2019 at Mayo Health System, St. Francis Hospital, in La Crosse. He was born on December 19, 1934. He is survived by his wife, Violet; sons, Robert (Norma) Sokolik, Roy (Sheryl) Sokolik, David, and Paul; his brothers, Robert and Gary; sister Ellen (Jerry) Olsen; brother-in-law, Earl Zumach; and sister-in-law, Lily Eno. A private family gathering will be held in his honor.