Passed away peacefully on May 17, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born on Aug. 9, 1931 to Andrew and Priscilla (Bartram) Hicks. Preceded in death by parents, first wife, Margaret (Vincent), brother, Roy; sister, Edna. Served as minister for the Church of the Nazarene for over 40 years in western Canada and Minnesota. Survived by wife, Pauline; son, Ron (Kathy) Hicks; daughter, Deborah Hicks; 7 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. Celebration of Life to be held on Friday (July 14, 2017) 1:00 PM at Great Hope Nazarene Church, 2263 3rd St., White Bear Lake.