HICKENBOTTOM, Bernice I. 1915 - 2009

HICKENBOTTOM, HYDE, FLINSPACH, BACKOS, FLEMING, MCCLEARY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/8/2009 at 17:06:32

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Page 8

Bernice I. HICKENBOTTOM

Mrs. Bernice I. HICKENBOTTOM, 93, formerly of Fairfield, died Sunday May 31, 2009 in Peoria, Arizona.

Visitation will be at the Raymond Funeral Home on Thursday with the family present from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services will be at the Raymond Funeral Home on Friday at 10:00 A.M., with the Rev. Suzanne Swahn officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church, Diabetes Foundation, American Heart Association, Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary and Lou Gehrig's disease foundation. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.raymondfuneralhomes.com .

Born August 29, 1915 in Fairfield, she was the daughter of Robert and Grace (HYDE) FLINSPACH. She married Marshall E. HICKENBOTTOM February 24, 1935 in Fairfield. He died December 1, 1984.

Bernice graduated from Fairfield High School in 1934. She was a homemaker and helped her husband in farming and the Hickenbottom Implement business in Fairfield. She also worked as a cook at the Jefferson County Hospital. She and her husband enjoyed traveling and square dancing.

Survivors include two sons, Jerry HICKENBOTTOM and wife Donna of Ottumwa, Jim HICKENBOTTOM and Patty BACKOS of Peoria, Arizona; three grandchildren, Alan HICKENBOTTOM and wife Peggy of Mt. Pleasant, Bob HICKENBOTTOM and wife Liz of Batavia, Jeff FLEMING and wife Jennifer of Ankeny; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Enla McCLEARY and a son Bobby.

Arrangements are by the Raymond Funeral Home, Fairfield.

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Note: Buried in Lot 3rd.097 with husband Marshall.

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