1931 - 2022 Willard "Bill" Huyck, 90, longtime Northfield resident, passed away Nov. 16, 2022, at the Wealshire residence in Medina. Willard Leslie Huyck was born on December 21, 1931, in Owatonna, to Ralph Leo and Esther Valborg (Larsen) Huyck. Bill was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 58 years, Gail Huyck; half-brothers James Winter (Fresno, Calif.) and Arthur Winter (Rio Verde, Ariz). He is survived by sons Tom Huyck (Kathleen) of St Louis Park, and Jay Huyck (Tammy) of Charlotte, NC; grandsons Anthony, Donovan and Willard; niece Susan Winter of New York; and nephew Prescott Winter of Great Barrington, Mass. Bill was a highly respected coach in track and field, and cross country at Carleton College where he coached until the age of 87. The family is planning an informal memorial event in Northfield in the spring.

Published on November 20, 2022