Wilfred Joseph Pierick, age 92, passed away on Dec. 19, 2010. In 1964, Pierick moved to Madison as a 4-H youth development specialist with UW-Extension. In his position he was responsible for the production and distribution statewide for agricultural, home economics and other 4-H youth development literature. During this time he edited and authored numerous publications. In 1982, he retired as professor emeritus of UW-Madison Extension.
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