HICKS, Lois Catherine^{[1, 2, 3]}

1931 - 2017  (85 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	HICKS, Lois Catherine  [1, 3]
  Birth	2 August 1931	Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 January 2017	Columbiana, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America   [2]
  Burial	Columbiana, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America   [2]
  Notes	LOIS K. HICKS VESTAL COLUMBIANA - Lois K. Hicks Vestal, 85, passed away Wednesday morning, Jan. 18, at Parkside Health Care Center in Columbiana. Lois was born on Aug. 2, 1931, in Lynchburg, Va., a daughter of Luther and Virginia (Tyree) Hicks. A 1948 Columbiana High School graduate, she worked as a receptionist at Shepherd of the Valley and CopeCo in Poland. She also worked in the purchasing department of NRM in Columbiana and at Ort Furniture in Salem as a sewer. She enjoyed baking, sewing, doing crafts, and playing the organ. Lois belonged to the First United Methodist Church in Leetonia, where she was a MYF leader. She is survived by two daughters, Vicki Matlak and her husband, Raymond, of Westerville and Carla Packman of Leetonia; her brother, Robert (Judy) Hicks of Copley; three grandchildren, Christopher (Erin) Matlak, Tracey Matlak, and Melissa (Tom) Farley; and six great-grandchildren, Darrell, Drew, Tommy, Ally, Brandon, and Ryan. Lois was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ross, whom she married Nov. 25, 1950, and who passed away Nov. 7, 2010; brother Earl “Bud” Hicks; and sister Shirley Colon. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m. at the Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home, 154 S. Elm St. in Columbiana, with Pastor Dave Perkins officiating. The family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m., two hours before the services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made in Lois’s memory to Columbiana EMS, 28 W. Friend St., Columbiana, OH 44408. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude towards the staff at Parkside Health Care Center and All Caring Hospice for the wonderful and compassionate care shown to Lois. The family has entrusted the Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home in Columbiana with the arrangements for their loved one. Family and friends are invited to visit www.seederly-mongandbeck.com to sign the guestbook or send private condolences. - See more at: http://www.vindy.com/news/tributes/2017/jan/20/#sthash.BpB7bXns.dpuf
  Person ID	I422368437507	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	VESTAL, Ross Alan,   b. 4 Aug 1928, Leetonia d. 7 Nov 2010, Boardman (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1950	Indianapolis , Ind. ,   [3, 4, 5]
  Children	+ 1. VESTAL, V.L. + 2. VESTAL, C.A.
  Family ID	F278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

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