Obituary of D. Larry Hicks

D. Larry Hicks, of Riverview passed away at The Moncton Hospital, on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at the age of 73 years. Born in Sackville he was the son of the late Carmen and Gracie (Wheaton) Hicks. He retired in 2002 from the Riverview High School after 32 years of teaching Math and Physics. Larry was a life member and Past Pres. of the Riverview Lions Club and also the recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellowship award in 2018. He is survived by his wife of 51 years Alphonsine (LeBlanc); sons Darren (Prescilla) of Cap-Pele, Craig (Jodi) of Cap-Pele, and Jeff of Halifax; brother Victor (Donna) of Sackville; grandchildren Tyler (Gillian), Emily, Ryan, Logan; brother in law Renee LeBlanc (Leigh) of Riverview; niece Krista (Ian) Phinney; nephews Justin Hicks, and Andree LeBlanc. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his infant son Gregory. In the spring there will be a graveside service held at the Sackville Cemetery. Due to Covid-19 services are not permitted, at this time the family ask that you honour Larry by giving blood, the gift of life that Larry received so many times throughout his illness. Donations made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada, or to the Dr. Sheldon Rubin Oncology Unit would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB (506) 857-9544. Online condolences can be made at www.tuttlefuneralhome.ca Burial Information In the spring there will be a graveside service held at the Sackville Cemetery Requested Charity Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada or to the Dr. Sheldon Oncology Unit at the Moncton Hopsital