Paul Eugene Wicks Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Paul Eugene Wicks Sr. of Benton, Illinois, who passed away on June 21, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Paul Eugene Wicks Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Paul Eugene farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Paul Eugene is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Irvin Wicks and Marie Wicks; his sister Linda Kay Owen; and his son Gregory Wicks. He is survived by: his wife Vicki Wicks (Summers); his son Paul Jr.; his stepson David Bonucchi; his grandsons, William and Ian Wicks; and his brother Loren Wicks.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 30th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Maplewood Cemetery (900 Scottsboro Rd, Marion, IL 62959).