MARIAN LOIS (RAINS) WICK

WICK, RAINS, GRADY, HUFF, WEST, MOORE, STEINHEGAN, MCCALL

Posted By: Sharon Becker (email)
Date: 7/13/2009 at 08:26:38

OBITUARY - MARIAN LOIS (RAINS) WICK

Marian Lois WICK, daughter of George Marion RAINS and Nellie Jerusha Russell
RAINS was born February 7, 1917 in Newcastle, Nebraska and passed from this
life June 29, 2009 at Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola, Iowa at 92
years of age.

Marian graduated from Beaconsfield (Iowa) High School in 1936. She was united
in marriage to Glen WICK on June 7, 1939 at Grant City, MO and two children
blessed this union. They lived on a farm in Clarke County after their
marriage. After Glen's death in 1984, Marian moved to Osceola.

Marian worked at Hydes Grocery, the original Hy-Vee [Grocery Store], in
Beaconsfield in her early years. She worked at J.C. Penney in Osceola and was
also employed by Snowdons doing folding and packing for 15 years. She enjoyed
reading, sewing and crocheting and belonged to card clubs in her apartment
building.

Those relatives who preceded Marian in death were her parents; husband;
sisters, Norma GRADY and husband Thomas, Verna HUFF and husband Ted, Margaret
WEST and husband Melbourne; brothers, Leo RAINS and wife Lela, Clark RAINS;
niece, Fama MOORE; and a grandson in infancy.

She leaves to cherish her memory: son, Jayson WICK of Ankeny; daughter, Donna
MALIK of Osceola; grandchildren, Matthew (Shannon) WICK of Rolla, MO, Valerie
(Tom) STEINHEGAN of Mesa, AZ, Christopher (Sarah) McCALL of Kalamazoo, MI; six
great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made, in her name, to your favorite charity.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 10:30 A.M. at Murray
Cemetery in Murray, Iowa.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, July of 2009