Russell Hicks, a 75 year old Trenton, MO resident passed away at 2:20 a.m., Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his residence where he was under hospice care.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.  Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton.  A visitation is scheduled from 1:00 until service time Sunday with open visitation to begin Saturday morning at the funeral home.  Memorial donations are suggested to St. Luke’s Hospice and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home.
Russell Edward Hicks was born June 4, 1941 in Bethany, MO to Charles and Mildred (Harris) Hicks.  On August 6, 1961 he was united in marriage to Sharon Price in Gillman City, MO.  Russell worked at Trenton Foods for 40 years retiring in 2000 as a quality control supervisor.  After his retirement he enjoyed woodworking in his garage and growing flowers.
Surviving relatives include his wife Sharon of the home and sons Chris Hicks of Trenton and Danny Hicks and his wife Monica of Trenton, a sister Francis Griffin of Chillicothe, MO, a brother Cecil Hicks and his wife Diana of St. Joseph, MO, three grandchildren Kody, Gordon and Cole Hicks, and two step grandchildren Shanna and Luca Nichols.
Those preceding him in death include his parents, brothers Robert and Paul Hicks, a sister Pat Reed, and a step grandson Codi Nichols.