Kenneth Wade HICKS

HICKS Kenneth-Wade, ED, Lt-Col. At Ste. Anne's Veteran's Hospital on Friday, April 30, 1999, at ninety-five years. Beloved husband of the late Clara Bridgman, cherished father of Laureen Sweeney and grandfather of Mary and Daniel. Predeceased by sister Ruby and parents Edmund Hicks and Elizabeth Abbott, all of Vancouver, B.C. Born in Whitehorse, Yukon in 1904, he graduated from U.B.C. in civil engineering, served overseas in World War II and helped set up the West Coast artillery defenses. A Westmount resident, he retired in 1969 after a forty-two year career with Domtar as General Sales Manager for the Canada Creosoting Co. Resting at the Collins Clarke Funeral Home, 5610 Sherbrooke West. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 4 at the Church of St. James the Apostle, corner Ste. Catherine and Bishop. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Rotary Club of Montreal, 3407 Peel, Montreal, H3A 1W7 would be appreciated. Sincere thanks to Dr. Gabriel, Gail Marsh, and the staff of 6A.