It is with excellent unhappiness that the household of Clifford Hicks reveals his death on February 25, 2024. Clifford was born upon November 10, 1951, to Irma and Harold Hicks in Atikokan. His early years and education were invested in Atikokan, southern Ontario (Parkhill) and Sault Ste. Marie. Clifford participated in the Radio College of Canada in Toronto and upon conclusion was worked with by National Cash Register Co. for their Timmins workplace. While in Timmins, he captured the “prospector” bug and ended up being a registered prospector. Cliff relocated to Sault Ste. Marie to continue to deal with N.C.R. up until the co. left Canada. Prospecting then became his full-time work handling mining co.’s and fellow prospectors. Just like all mining endeavors, there were both failures and successes, however many of all, it was enjoyable doing what he actually wished to do. Cliff will be regretfully missed out on by prospecting partners, George and Jim, and his “political” conversations with the A && W coffee group. Cliff likewise had a terrific enthusiasm for black powder guns and ended up being a competent black powder hunter, delighting in several years of searching around Marion Lake.
Clifford was predeceased by mom and daddy. Those delegated continue his memory are his brother or sisters Vern (Irene), Bradley (Ann), Claudia (Ken), David, and nieces and nephews.
Cremation has actually occurred and there will be no service.
See www.osullivanfuneralhome.com to leave acknowledgements for the household. Plans delegated to O’Sullivan Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 215 St. James St, 705-759-8456.