Richard George Andryski, age 76 of Rosemount, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 5, 2025. He is preceded in death by his brothers Edward and John, and his sister Barb. Survived by his wife Bridgitte, and sons Christopher (Jill), John (Jennie), and Craig (Tracy).
Funeral service will be held at 11am on Friday, February 14, 2025 at White Funeral Home 12804 Nicollet Ave) Burnsville. Visitation from 10-11am prior to the service. An additional visitation will be held on Thursday evening, February 13 th from 5 – 8 pm. Rick was born in Minneapolis and attended Saint Phillips Catholic School. He graduated from Robbinsdale High School in 1966. Upon graduating from high school, he enlisted in
the United States Army. He served in the Vietnam War and was stationed in West Germany after his service in Vietnam. While stationed in Germany, he met the love of his life, Bridgitte. Rick and Bridgitte raised their two boys, Christopher and John, in a military community in West Germany before Rick's retirement from the Army in 1990. Rick enjoyed telling stories with fellow veterans, was a passionate fisherman, and loved
watching golf. He loved his Minnesota sports teams, especially his beloved Vikings. His greatest joy was spending time with his family as he watched it grow with multiple grandchildren over the years. Rick was one of the kindest souls you would ever meet and the best husband, father, Opa, uncle, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by everyone and we are lucky to have had him in our lives.

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