Lt. Col. (Ret) Roland M. Shick, 88, died on Sunday, September 19, 2021, in Columbia, SC. Mr. Shick is survived by his wife of 67 years, Joan, and three children: Thomas M. Shick, Lisa Shick Wilson, and Robert M. Shick.He is predeceased by a son, Jeffrey R. Shick.He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and a son and daughter-in-law. Roland Shick was a decorated veteran serving in the Army as a Green Beret in the Korean and Vietnam wars.He served his country for 22 years.After the military, Roland worked as a Master Plumber in Florida and South Carolina with his son, Robert.He also worked for Richland-Lexington County School District 5 in maintenance for five years. A funeral will be held at a later date at Fort Jackson National Cemetery.