Friederike Gill

     Friederike K. “Rikki” Gill, 79, of Talcott passed away March 5, 2021 at her home following a short illness.

     Born January 2, 1942 in Germany, she was a daughter of the late Hans and Karoline Krause.

     Rikki was a former employee of Pipestem State Park and Summers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She loved flowers, birds and animals, especially Sally and Chico.

     Rikki was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Gill; one daughter, Barbara Anderson; one sister, Christa Krause and three brothers, Hermann Krause, August Krause and Armin Krause.

     Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Richard N. Gill (Mary) of Talcott and George Gill (Donna) of Morgantown; son in law, Jeff Anderson; three sisters, Margarete Wehnes, Elgriede Boesshar and Ruth Schmitt; ten grandchildren, Kimber Howington, Elizabeth Anderson, Jeffery Anderson, Crystal Gill, Ritchie Grimmett, Daniel Grimmett, Marcus Gill, Beverly Walker, Calvin Bragg III and Cassie Bennett and ten great grandchildren, Aiden, Canyon, Hannah, E.J., Cora Lee, Kaylee, Jaxxon, Eli, Carson and Caleb.

     Per Rikki’s request, the body has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.