Edward Michael Frick 78 of Elyria passed away Tuesday October 11, 2016 at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Edward was a loving husband , great father and wonderful grandfather. He was born February 15, 1938 and was a graduate of St. Edward High School in Cleveland, and Cooper School of Art. Edward served his Country in the Army from 1961-1964. Edward was employed by A.T. & T. for many years. He was a excellent artist , handyman and Loved his Grandkids who made him light up with a smile. Survivors include his wife of 49 years Inez "Pat" (nee Currier) , daughter Diane Corean( Steidl) (Nate) of Las Vegas , 2 grandchildren Tyler and Kara Steidl ,sister Mary Petro of Gahanna , brother N. James of Rocky River , many extended family and friends.Family will receive friends 4-7 PM Friday October 14, 2016 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria 440-322-4626. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Saturday October 15, 2016 at St. Julie Billiart 5500 Lear Nagle Rd. N. Ridgeville, Ohio 44039(PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Rev. Fr. George Vrabel will be the Celebrant. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery (Brookpark), where full military honors will be provided by VFW post # 1079. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com