Timothy R. Vansickle, Ph.D., 71, of Brainerd, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, and is survived by his bride of nearly 50 years, Kathryn (Vovk) Vansickle; daughters, Michelle Vansickle and Anne (Matthew) Junkert; grandchildren, Taylor Loney, Hannah and Joseph Junkert; and great-grandchildren, Eleanor and Jameson Loney.