Donald John Hicks, 66, of Vero Beach, passed away on July 9, 2016, after several years of declining health.
He is survived by his nephews Craig and Brian Hicks and their families, and his sister-in-law, Kathryn Hicks.
He is preceded in death by his parents Donald and Zelma Hicks and his only brother, Darryl Hicks.
Hicks was born in Conneaut, Ohio. He was an avid horse enthusiast. He resided with his dear friends and caregivers, Connie and Walt Stephens.
Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home and Crematory is handling arrangements.