Coleman County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Hicks, Van Alin September 7, 2007
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Don Brownlee dbrownlee@csun.edu September 13, 2007, 12:44 am

Los Angeles (CA) Times  9/12/2007
HICKS, JR., Van Alin Passed away on September 7, 2007 in Harbor City. He was 

born on December 23, 1946 in Coleman, TX. While proudly serving in the U.S. 

Navy during the Vietnam War, Van earned the Bronze Star aboard the USS 

Waddell. After his military service Van owned and operated Vanco Heavy Lift 

that is still operated and family owned. Van was a frequent and generous 

contributor to both San Pedro and Wilmington communities. Van will be dearly 

missed by his loving family. Van is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, 

Mattie A. Hicks; sons Van Alin Hicks III and Cory Hicks; daughters, Rebecca 

Hicks of San Pedro and Tiffany (Hicks) Ortiz of Tustin. Also survived by three 

sisters, one brother and three grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held 

on Thursday, September 13, 2007, 12:00 p.m. at McNerney's Mortuary Chapel. 

Donations can be made to Improved Order of The Redman Club to support the 

research of Alzheimer's Disease: 543 Shepard, San Pedro, CA 90731.

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