Cherie Lou Hicks, 85, passed away January 1, 2016. Beloved mother of Linda (John) Lee and Richard Leonhardt; grandmother of Nicki Lee, Chris (Rachel) Lee, Mandi (Hunter) Richardson and Brittani (Daniel) Losh; and great grandmother of Jordan, Lily, Grace, Sage, Emma, Ava, Audrey, Anna, Brice, and Paige. She was preceded in death by her husband James W. Hicks. Cherie loved to garden, nurturing her roses. She also enjoyed needlework and reading. She was an amazing seamstress. Family will receive friends Friday evening, January 8, from 5-8 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. She will be laid to rest in Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, OH. Please share your memories of Cherie or condolences for her family by selecting the guestbook link below.