Eugene "Gene" R. Gick , 88, of Otterbein, died Thursday, September 25, 2025; surrounded by his loving family. He was born, June 24, 1937, in Benton County, to the late Peter Charles & Loretta A. (Weisenberger) Gick. He married, Beverly (Harbolt) Gick, October 12, 1957, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, in Oxford; she survives. Gene was a Korean War Veteran, serving in the United States Army. He worked his entire life as a self-employed contractor. Gene enjoyed spending time with his Family, working & tinkering with anything mechanical.

Gene is survived by his Wife, Bev, 2 Daughters, Gayle (Randy) Martin & Theresa (Bob) Reed, Son, Kyle Gick, 15 Grandchildren, Chris, Brandon, Nathan, Nicole, Craig, Christie, Courtney, Wesley, Tyler, Jeffrey, Shelby, Kyler, Kolton, Kiersten & Lyle, 31 Great-Grandchildren, 3 Great-Great-Grandchildren & 8 Siblings, Judy Jesse, Merle (Kay) Gick, Donna (Donald) Kendal, James Gick, Larry (Chris) Gick, Dian Lanie, Debbie (David) Barker & Nicholas Gick. He is preceded in death by 2 Daughters, Sandy & Annetta, 2 Sons, Jeff & Travis, 2 Grandsons, Shaun & Trevor, 2 Great Grandchildren, Landyn & Hope, 4 Brothers, Jack, Edward, David Gick & Steve Gick

A visitation to Celebrate Gene's Life will be Wednesday, October 1, 2025 from 11 AM until time of Memorial at 1 PM, at Shoemaker Funeral Home Otterbein. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Riley Children's Hospital https://www.rileychildrens.org/about/ways-to-give . Visit www.shoemakerfh.com or Shoemaker Funeral Home- Otterbein, Indiana Facebook page to leave any condolences or to share a memory of Gene.