Obit-Hicks, LeWanda
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Hicks, LeWanda Bones
Dec 15, 1934 - Jun 8, 2010
Bellevue, NE. LeWanda was born in Wheeler County, Texas to Wilburn and
Gladys Rives. She graduated from high school in Borger, Texas where she
met her future husband Jim Bones They were married in 1953 and were
blessed with three daughters, Annette, Donna and Linda. As a military
family, they lived many places and met countless lifelong friends before
finally settling down in Bellevue. LeWanda then continued her education,
graduating from Bellevue University, and subsequently began working for
the Bellevue Public Schools where she worked for 20 years. After the
death of her late husband Jim, LeWanda was reunited with long time
friend, Frank Hicks, who she later married in 1995. They enjoyed their
time living together in both Anderson Island, Washington and Bellevue
along with lots of time spent traveling especially with their many
friends. They were also active members at St. James United Methodist
Church as well as being involved in many community groups. LeWanda is
preceded in death by her parents; husband Jim Bones, and son-in-law Ed
Dike.
She is survived by her husband Frank L. Hicks; brother and sister-in-law
Glyn and Mary Rives; daughters and sons-in-law Annette Dike, Omaha,
Donna and Larry Janulewicz, Olathe, KS, Linda and David Denne, Griswold,
IA; 9 grandchildren; one great grandson and numerous church and military
friends.
FUNERAL SERVICE Friday June 11th 10am St. James United Methodist Church,
Bellevue. Interment Bellevue Cemetery. VISITATION Thursday June 10th
6-8pm Bellevue Memorial Chapel. Memorials to St. James United Methodist
Church. BELLEVUE MEMORIAL CHAPEL
Heafey-Heafey-Hoffmann
Dworak-Cutler
2202 Hancock St, Bellevue 291-5000