Obituary of Roland Hicks

It is with heavy hearts that the family of the late Mr. Roland Maurice Hicks announce his passing on July 26, 2003 at the age of 69. Born in Sackville, he was the son of the late Harry Roland Hicks and Jenny Dora (Snowden) Hicks. 

Roland returned to Moncton following his retirement as credit manager of Shell Canada (Toronto) after 30 years. He enjoyed Playing Auction 45’s and Skip-bo.

He will live on in the hearts of his loving wife, Shirley Mabel Hicks; his son Bruce of Toronto, his daughter Brenda and her husband Peter Knight of Sackville; Two grandsons; Trevor and Ian Humphrys of Moncton; his brother, Reginald and his wife Joyce of  Macan, NS; his sister Sharon Lund and her husband Fred of Sackville; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Roland was predeceased by an infant daughter, Lori Anne. 

Arrangements have been entrusted to the compassionate care of Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex, (506-433-1176) where visitation will be held on Sunday 2-4,7-9 pm .  

A service celebrating Mr. Hicks’s life will be held from Wallace Memorial Chapel on Monday, July 28, 2003 at  1:00 pm.  

If you are considering making a memorial donation the family has recommended the Muscular Dystrophy, Cancer, Moncton Hosp.