Diane Hicks

Apr 22, 1948 - Apr 27, 2024April 22, 1948 - April 27, 2024

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Diane Hicks

Apr 22, 1948 - Apr 27, 2024April 22, 1948 - April 27, 2024


Place of birth

Wilmington, DE

Most recently lived in

Newark, DE

Diane's favorite hobbies

Cooking, swimming, & design.

Diane's favorite foods

Yellow Chocolate Cake, Porgies, Potato Salad, Collard Greens, Porkchops, Crabs, Cold Pizza.

Favorite bands and musical artists

Bob Marley, Johnathan Butler.

Interesting facts about Diane

Her favorite flower was the Birds of Paradise Flower. Her favorite color, Purple (lavender). She loved the tropics, Especially Jamaica, & she loved Hummingbirds.

Diane loved nothing more than

Traveling & Her Family

Favorite place in the world

Montego Bay

Favorite TV shows

American Horror Story, Sons of Anarchy, Feud, Game of Thrones, Fargo.

Favorite sports

Favorite movies

Diane had an exquisite knack for aesthetics and design. She could take any room & make it bloom with beauty.

Obituary

Diane Fields Hicks, 76 passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital on April 27th 2024. She was surrounded by her husband and her daughters during her peaceful transition. Diane worked for the U.S postal service for 35 years and before going into full retirement, she worked for American Airlines. Diane enjoyed traveling and most of all enjoyed family time. She is survived by her husband of 46 years Eric Hicks, her brother Glenn Fields, a special grandson who was like a son Amari Watson, 6 daughters; Marcie Nolen Moss, Kathy Stewart-Mangus, Lisa Mitchell, Erica Hicks, Sydney Hicks, and Courtney Hicks Malilo, as well as 19 other grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and a host of special cousins and friends. Diane wished for a private viewing only.

Past ceremonies

Viewing Service

A 2-hr private viewing of Diane before we send her home. Thursday 4pm - 6pm.

Calendar

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Location

Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home - 635 Churchmans Rd, Newark, DE 19702, USA

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Diane

Born on April 22, 1948

Wilmington, DE

Passed away on April 27, 2024

Newark, DE

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