Bernis Larsen Wicks

WICKS, LARSEN, SCHUBERT

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 6/21/2006 at 15:10:05

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
January 17, 1996

BERNIS WICKS, Arizona

Bernis Larsen Wicks, 86, of Paradise Valley, Ariz., died Jan. 15, 1996 at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Osborn in Scottsdale, Ariz. A memorial service will be held Jan. 20 at 11 a.m. at Grace Episcopal Church in Boone.

She was born July 13, 1909 in Alta and moved from Boone 19 years ago to Arizona. She had been a teacher at the high school in Van Meter. She was a member of the St. Barnabas on the Desert Episcopal Church in Paradise Valley, Ariz.; Mountain Shadows Country Club; P.E.O.; and was President of the Iowa Medical Auxiliary in 1972. She was involved in many charities; worked to raise money for the mentally challenged; was on the library board; and volunteered at the Boone Hospital.

She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Ralph Litton Wicks.

Surviving relatives include one daughter, Mary E. Schubert of Boulder, Colo.; one son, Douglas J. Wicks of Worthington, Minn.; and two grandchildren.