- Date Of Birth: August 6, 1938
- Date Of Death: July 21, 2022
- State: Michigan
Gerald “Gerry” George Urick, Sr., age 83 of Owosso passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, July 21, 2022.Gerry was born in Saginaw, Mi on August 6, 1938 to parents Garold and Marion (Whalen) graduated from Clarkston High School, class of 1957, proudly served in the United States Navy, and attended Ferris State University where he earned a Bachelor Degree in Business worked as a foundry foreman and supervisor for General Motors at multiple locations throughout Michigan, and later worked at Lee Middleton Dolls until his his younger years, he was an avid banjo player, and played with both the Flint Banjo Club, and the Shriner Banjo-Tainers – traveling around the Michigan area performing at many benefits and events. He was also a skilled carver, and carved many beautiful wood married Patricia Shaw in Owosso on July 29th, 2005 and enjoyed many happy years with her and her family. He was a devote member of the Salem Lutheran Church and the two of them attended church there together nearly every Sunday.Gerry was a volunteer at Memorial Hospital for many years, and along with his wife Pat, planted roses out in front of the hospital to make the place feel more cheerful. He loved to garden, and took pride in taking care of the roses at the hospital, as well as other gardens at home throughout his life.Gerry is survived by his wife, Patricia Shaw-Urick; children Gerald (Laura) Urick Jr., Shelley (Sylvio) Scillone, Jon (Lori) Urick, Kimberly (Steven) Remenec and James Urick, 7 grandchildren, many other loving family and friends, and his beloved cat, Roy. He was predeceased by his father, mother, sister Arlene, and brother Harry.
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