Doris LeBlanc

1925 - 2019  (94 years)

• Name	Doris LeBlanc
  Born	16 Feb 1925	Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Nov 1942	Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  	employed doing store work
  Residence	Nov 1942	Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  Residence	Dec 2009	Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  Obituary	31 Dec 2019	Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [4]
  	the website for Jones Funeral Home
  	Obituary Doris (LeBlanc) Hicks, wife of the late Kenneth L. Hicks, passed away December 31, 2019, at the Drew Nursing Home in Sackville, NB.  Born in Sackville, she was the daughter of the late Hipolite and Amanda (Richard) LeBlanc. Doris had been involved with her church, including teaching Sunday School and AWANA and was a lifelong member of the Women's Missionary Society.  She was an avid knitter and gave afghans to everyone.  She was a deeply devoted and caring mother and grandmother who enjoyed time with her family. She will be dearly missed by her children, Michael (Elsie) Hicks, Moncton, and Linda (Kendall) Porter, Riverview, NB; six grandchildren, Suzanne Clarke, Tricia (Stephen) Hayes, Lana Hicks, Mark (Jennifer) Hicks, Melissa (Todd) Craig, Nichole (Bernard) Martin; fourteen great grandchildren, Connor, Josiah and Naomi Clarke, Brady Hayes, George (Fray), Michael, and Sarah Boothe, Bella, Olivia, and Hannah Hicks, Allison, Marshall, and Selena Craig, and Thorin Martin; one great great granddaughter, Ellie Boothe, as well as several nieces and nephews. Doris was the last surviving member of her immediate family.  Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her three brothers, Leon (May), Gerald (Yvonne), and Charles (Louise), as well as four sisters, Lena (Raymond) LeBlanc, Lila (Ernest) Lirette, Bertha (Burns) Garland, and Louise (Budd) Ball, and a son-in-law, Dennis MacDonald. Arrangements are under the care and guidance of Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge Street, Sackville (506-364-1300).  There is to be no visitation.  A funeral service will take place from the funeral home on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 2 pm with a reception to follow.  Interment will be held in the spring.  Mr. Jock Otis officiating. Donations in memory of Doris may be made to the Alzheimer's Society or a charity of one's choice. Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Doris's online memorial at www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the Jones Funeral Home Facebook Page.
  Died	31 Dec 2019	Drew Nursing Home, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I10993	Annette - Research
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Hypolite (Hypolite) LeBlanc,   b. 28 Jun 1885,   d. 1958, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Amanda Richard,   b. 16 Mar 1884, St Andre, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kenneth Hicks,   b. 1922, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. Bef Dec 2009  (Age < 87 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1942	St.Vincent's Rectory, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Michael Hicks   2. Linda Hicks
  Family ID	F4535	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Feb 1925 - Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Residence - Dec 2009 - Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Doris (LeBlanc) Hicks 1925-2019 Wife of Kenneth Hicks. Daughter of Amanda (Richard) & Hypolite LeBlanc.

  
  

• Sources

  [S287] Book:Généalogie de la famille LeBlanc,Vol.2, ISBN: 978-1-4251-5136-2., p.574. [S107] VitalStats: NB,Westmorland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, mf reel F20029;B4/1942;#31503-mar. [S490] Obituary: Jones Funeral Homes, Furlong-Jones(Sackville, New Brunswick), Charles J LeBlanc 1913-2009. [S490] Obituary: Jones Funeral Homes, Furlong-Jones(Sackville, New Brunswick), obituary for Doris Hicks December 31, 2019.