Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Dorance Miller Hicks

Male 1925 - 2009  (84 years)


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  • Name Dorance Miller Hicks 
    Born 1925 
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - Royal Regiment, Toronto 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-158567 
    Died 4 Feb 2009  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I158567  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Margaret Arthur,   b. Abt 1925,   d. 2 Aug 2005  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F45270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HICKS, Dorance Miller - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, at Sunnyside Home at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Arthrell) Hicks (August 2, 2005). Dear father of Miller Hicks of Waterloo and Douglas Hicks and his wife Lou-Ann of Fonthill. Dear grandfather to Brett, Lisa, Kevin, Carly and great-grandfather to Andrew, Ethan and Lauren. Survived by sisters, Elizabeth, Lillian and Vera. Predeceased by his parents, Heber and Lillian Hicks; sisters, Jennie Mae, Lena, Margaretta, and brothers, William, Elmer, Cleary, Edward, Leonard, Alfred and Sterling. Dorance is a veteran of the Second World War and served with the Royal Regiment, Toronto. He spent Christmas 1943 in hospital in Belgium. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 24, St. Catharines. Dorance was also a Mason and Shriner with Seymour Lodge No. 277. Dorance's passion was fishing and boating in Bobcaygeon with family and friends. Cremation has taken place. Dorance will be interred in the veterans section of Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards may be placed by calling the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 519-749-8467).


      The Waterloo Region Record newspaper - Feb. 6, 2009

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Feb 2009 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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