Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wickens, Cody Charles August 24, 2018 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net May 9, 2020, 10:34 am Lakewood News Sept. 29, 2018 Cody Charles Wickens Cody Charles Wickens, a very loving person with a large heart for others, died unexpectedly September 24, 2018. Cody, 34, was born January 29, 1984 in Charlotte to Loreen (Griffin) and David Wickens. As he grew up, everyone knew Cody as a very strong-willed and relentless young man when he found something he wanted to do. Cody proved despite any limitations others thought he had, that he could persevere on many levels. He enjoyed glass etching (which he developed into a craft business), woodworking, fishing, hunting, and had a fond curiosity about airplanes and electrical systems. Generous and caring, he was a good uncle and son, and lived a life looking for ways to be giving. He loved his family, and his service dog, Shadow. Cody is survived by his mother, Loreen Wickens (Daryl Brodbeck); father David (Vicki) Wickens; sister, Mandy (Matthew) Grosshans; Niece, Faith Wickens; Nephews, Austin Wickens and Gavin Grosshans; Uncles, Blake (Jane) Griffin, Lynn Griffin, and Loren (Debra) Griffin; Aunts, Belinda (James) Gould, Brenda (A.C) Griffin-Bradley, Linda Whipple, and Peggy (Jeff) Mariucci; and many Cousins. He was precede in death by step-brother, Curtis Harris; Grandparents, Thais Griffin, Dexter Griffin, Ronald and Nancy Wickens; and Aunt, Debra Delong. Friends are encouraged to support Cody's family at visitation and Funeral services. Funeral services were held Friday, Sept 28, with Pastor Rocky Spear officiating. If desire, the family suggests memorial contributions to Epilepsy Discovery Fund at the University of Michigan. Friends and family are encouraged to share memories of Cody on his Tribute page at www.PrayFuneral.com The family is in the care of Pray Funeral home, Charlotte. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/wickens36504nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb