Died: Saturday, June 25, 2011

Age: 92

Ruby M. Hicks, 92, died June 25 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center.

Born June 28, 1918 in Roselle, Mrs. Hicks resided in Arnold.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Joyce and Sylvester Guzman; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Loena Gerdes; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; stepchildren, Marilyn Miller, Barbara (Stephen) Schrader, Paul V. Hicks Jr., John (Karen) Hicks and Donna (Eric) Schneider. Mrs. Hicks was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett and Lue (nee Spitzmiller) Lewis; her first husband, George T. Gerdes; her second husband, Paul V. Hicks; and her son, Roger Gerdes.

Arrangements were by St. Louis Cremation.