Lois Dean Ricks Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lois Dean Ricks (Fort Smith, Arkansas), born in Heavener, Oklahoma, who passed away on March 14, 2019, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lois Dean Ricks to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Marion Kent Ricks; her parents, Willie Opal Ramer and Lonzo Franklin Kirk; her grandparents, William Bert Clark and Maggie Clark; and her brother Delbert Kirk.
She is survived by: her daughter Cynthia Kaye Marchman Sasnett of Edmond, OK; her grandsons, Anthony J. Hilbers (Amy C. Hilbers) of Edmond, OK and Randall J. Hilbers (Samantha J. Hilbers) of Guthrie, OK; her great grandchildren, Connor, Emily, Thea and Wyatt; her sisters, Shirley Kiger Smith and Linda Ramer; her siblings-in-law, Richard Falk and Naomi Kirk of Panama, OK.; her niece Charlotte Cagle of Panama, OK; her nephews, Lundy Kiger of Poteau, Jody Kiger of Edmond, OK, Gary Kirk of Panama, OK, Jeremy Falk and Garrett Falk (Kara) of Edmond, OK.; her stepchildren, Sandy Ownby and Mike Ownby; her grandchildren, Melissa Godfrey (Todd), Danny Stephens (Netta) and Jenni Rigney (Jansen); her stepdaughter Barbara Truitt (Clyde); and her children, Brent Cardwell, Melissa Cardwell-Hutchins (Donnie), Mindy Sharpe, Kimberly Cardwell and Lloyd Cardwell (Karen).
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations in Lois's honor to the Jerry Lynn Schuman's Cancer Fund (see link below).
