George Hicks Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 28, 2025, at the age of 80, George Hicks of Ottawa, Illinois passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Hicks to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Hicks and Evelyn Hicks (Burrows); and his brothers, Wayne A. Hicks and Tommy Hicks. He is survived by: his wife Ethel Grooms; his children, Wendy Dose and Brian Hicks (Carrie); and his grandchildren, Jakob Weiss (Presslie), Bryce Hicks (Emerald), Charleigh Hicks, Kasey Dose, Jennifer Raridon and Nikki Wall (Mike). He is also survived by his family and his friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Gladfelter-Roetker Funeral Home (1601 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, IL 61350). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location.