Richard R. HICKMAN

HICKMAN, Richard R. At St. Vincent's Hospital, following 13 courageous years, Richard passed away peacefully, on November 1st, 2008. Predeceased by his parents Muriel and Charles Hickman, Richard was born in Ottawa on January 19th, 1926. Richard is survived by Margaret, his wife and best friend of 63 years, his children Lynda (Rodney), Deborah (Chris), Pamela (Bob) and David (Kim). He took great delight in his grandchildren Leisa, Jaime, Cathi, Mandi, Dylan, Kaleigh, Tyler and Alishea and his great-granddaughter Indiana. After 35 years, Richard retired from State Farm Insurance. A member of the Westboro Masonic Order, Richard was an Elder and member of City View United Church for 36 years. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 4th at Pinecrest Visitation Centre (2500 Baseline Road, Ottawa) from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 5th in the Pinecrest Chapel at 1 p.m. Thanks to all the staff at St. Vincent's for all their loving support. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 11/2/2008- 11/3/2008