Gerald (Jerry) William Hicks

9/9/2017

Passed away suddenly on Saturday September 9th, in his 58th year, with his loving family at his side.

Father to his pride and joy Alex, loving partner Birgit, Mother Annie, Father Alex (late), Brothers Des (Michelle), Glen (Corina), loving uncle to Damien and Adam (Cindy), in-laws Erna, Harold (late), Christina and Benny Schal.

Cremation has taken place and a memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, September 16th at 1:00 p.m. at St. Teresa of Avila Parish, 44 Leonard Street, Kitchener with interment at a later date, a reception will follow in the parish hall.

A special thank you for the fabulous support from the doctors, nurses and support staff of Grand River Hospital 5th floor, ICU staff, Tri-City Cremations, and Reverend Brendan McGrath.

7 Comments

Sue and Cory Vallance and Luke Cousineau

9/13/2017 08:54:05 am

We are so sorry for your loss. Jerry you will be sadly missed by all of us, and the arena will just not be the same. Luke has many good memories of spending time with you and Alex. Rest in peace my friend.

Jeff and Della Kropf

9/13/2017 10:21:36 am

Had a lot of good laughs over time but lost touch over the last couple of years.

Demi

9/14/2017 08:26:31 am

Dear Birgit and Alex, we are very sorry for your loss. We are keeping you both in our prayers .

John and Demi

Lillian Connors

9/14/2017 02:19:55 pm

Annie, Brigit, Alex, Des, Glenn & all the Hicks family, our sincere condolences on Gerry's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.

Muriel Simpson

9/15/2017 06:04:01 am

Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. We are friends of Glen and Corina.

Muriel and Walt

David Wicks

9/16/2017 12:03:25 am

I just heard of Jerry's passing and my thoughts go out to his entire family and friends especially in the most troubled time for all.

Heather Paul and Steve O'Neill

9/16/2017 12:01:52 pm

Birgit and Alex so sad to hear about Jerry. We will stop over later in the week. Paul and I are on holidays but Steven will attend memorial on our behalf. He will be greatly missed by our family he has a special place in our hearts. Stay strong.. big hugs

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