Janice G (Hicks) Hood Obituary (1926 - 2013)

Janice G. Hood, age 87, of Elwood, passed away onJune 23, 2013, at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood surrounded by her loving son and daughter. Janice was born on April 26, 1926, to James and Thelma (West) Hicks in Elwood. She married John R. Hood on Feb. 27, 1943, and he passed away on May 28, 2005. Janice was a homemaker, member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 50 Plus Club, and the Home-Ec Club. Janice is survived by her Daughter - Karen & (Jerry) Leisure of Elwood Son - Johnny & (Connie) Hood of Elwood Grandchildren- Scott Leisure, Amy Catron, Nathan Hood, Amber Jones, Jeremy Hood Great Grandchildren- Melanie Leisure, Abby Leisure, Lindsey Leisure, Lily Catron, Ellie Catron, Daisy Catron, Zachery Hood, Matthew Hood, Griffin Jones, Collin Jones, Bill Bibby, Sydney Jones, and Nolan Jones She was preceded in death by Father, James Hicks, Mother, Thelma Hicks, Son, Doug Hood, Granddaughter Tammy Lynn Leisure, and a Brother Reggie Hicks. Private family graveside services will be held at the Elwood Mausoleum with Pastor Carl Roudebush officiating. Janice's family have entrusted the Dunnichay Funeral Home for her final wishes. Memorials are suggested to the Children's Meal Ministries at Windfall. Online condolences can be given at www.dunnichayfuneralhome.com.