Roland Walter Hicks

1921 - 2014

Roland Walter Hicks obituary, 1921-2014

BORN

1921

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Jerrett Funeral Homes

660 Kennedy Road

Toronto, Ontario

Roland Hicks Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 29, 2014.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Loving husband of Grace for 66 wonderful years. Beloved father of Leslie (Joe) and Wayne (Jean). Cherished Grandpa of Erika, Erin, Kirsten, Kyle and Austin. Roland will be fondly remembered and lovingly missed by family and friends in Canada and England. His wood working was an impressive skill, making items for his family; such as Barbie houses. He was a sight to be seen on the square-dancing floor with Grace. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2014 from 10-11 am. Followed by a service in the Chapel at 11am. Interment at Highland Memory Gardens. Donations may be made to The Humane Society.

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September 29, 2014

Matilda Foster

Roland, you were such a special person to know through Home Instead Senior Care. I am so honored to have been your CAREgiver. Your kindness, your touching stories and all that you proudly created live on. You will always be one of my favorite people ... always "the little prairie boy".

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