January 22, 1968 ~ February 4, 2026
Ricardo “Rick” Todd Einck age 58 of Willmar, MN died Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, MN.
A private family service will take place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Hugeback-Johnson Funeral Home & Crematory in New Hampton have been entrusted with Rick’s arrangements.
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Ricardo “Rick” Einck, 57, was born on January 22, 1968, in New Hampton, Iowa, the son of Allyn and Mary Lee (Meyer) Einck. He grew up in the Lawler area and was a proud member of the Turkey Valley High School Class of 1986.
During his school years, Rick shared his musical talents as a member of Junction 24, Turkey Valley’s show choir group, where his love of music and performance shined. Following high school, he served his country in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged after several years of service.
Rick was married to Judy Stier, and although the couple later divorced, they were blessed with two children, Grace and Leo, who were an important part of his life.
Rick will be remembered for his musical spirit, his service to his country, and the love he had for his family.
He is survived by one daughter, Grace Einck; one son, Leo Einck; two step sons, Sam Stier, Brady Stier; one brother, Kevin (Wendy) Einck.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Allyn Einck and Mary Lee Einck-Moothart; one sister, Nicole Gugin.
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