Kelly Ann Dicks

DICKS, Kelly Ann – Passed away after a brief battle with cancer with her sister by her side at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age of 44.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, Todd Dicks (November 15, 2020). Cherished mother of Dylan, Shakira, Dawson and Cheyenne.  Loving daughter of Wendy and William Hamlyn and daughter-in-law of Daphney Dicks and the late Ronald Dicks (2003).  Beloved sister of Crissy (Damion) Johnson and the late Sarah Hamlyn (1983).  Dear step-sister of Billy Hamlyn and Sherry-Lyn Foster and sister-in-law of Glenda Fitzgerald (late Mark), Ronnie Dicks, Norman (Johngie) Dicks, and Maryann (Brian) Parsons.  Dear aunt of Elyot and Angelique.  Kelly will be lovingly remembered by Mikayla, Derek and Kyle as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.  Survived by her nieces and nephew: June Williams (Andy), Nancy Forrest (Sandy), and David Fitzgetald (Mandy) and great-nephews: Michael and Brandon Williams, and Brady and Andrew Forrest.  Kelly was born in Milton, raised in Thunder Bay and settled in Mount Forest six years ago.  She loved baking, cooking and all animals.  She will be sadly missed by her fur-children: Polly, Spot, Paris, Sonny and Lucy.  Most of all, Kelly adored her children.  She was a loving, kind-hearted and nurturing mother who will be missed beyond measure.  Thank you to the incredible staff at Grand River Hospital Intensive Care Unit for their compassion and care.  Visitation will be held at the England Funeral Home on Thursday from 6:30-9:00 p.m.  In order to attend the visitation, you must contact the funeral home to register by e-mail at info@englandfuneralhome.com or calling (519) 323-2631.  Please note: as per the directive of the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, attendance numbers will be restricted, masks are mandatory and COVID-19 protocols are in place.  A private funeral service will be held with interment at Mount Forest Cemetery.  Family and friends are invited to view the service livestream on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 12:00 noon by visiting: https://www.facebook.com/England-Funeral-Home-1863283503935858.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a trust fund set-up for Kelly’s children.  Arrangements entrusted to the England Funeral Home.

To donate to the Trust Fund, please make your cheque payable to: Crissy Johnson and mail/hand deliver to the England Funeral Home (294 Main Street South, P.O. Box 38, Mount Forest, ON N0G 2L0).  Please ensure your name, address and phone number are listed on your cheque.  In the memo section, write "Dicks Trust Fund".