Cyril Melvin Dicks

May 29, 1947 - March 4, 2021

CY PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT HIS HOME WITH HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN BY HIS SIDE MARCH 4 TH. HE WAS BORN AND RAISED IN NEWPORT STATION, NOVA SCOTIA TO LOVING PARENTS CYRIL AND PEARL DICKS, WHERE HE LEARNED AT AN EARLY AGE THE MEANING OF HARD WORK TO ACHIEVE HIS LIFE’S GOALS. HE IS SURVIVED BY LOVED SISTER, MARILYN JARVIS [JIM], NOVA SCOTIA AND PREDECEASED BY SISTER DEANNA SILVER [2018]. CY ARRIVED IN TORONTO IN 1966 TO FURTHER HIS EDUCATION AND EMBRACED HIS ONTARIO HOME WITH GRATITUDE AND LOVE FOR THE NEXT 55 YEARS. HE LEAVES BEHIND HIS WIFE OF 53 YEARS HELEN LYNN [GREEN], HIS CHERISHED CHILDREN WHO BROUGHT GREAT JOY TO HIS LIFE... SON, CYRIL WILLIAM [CY, JR.], WIFE JENNIFER, AND DAUGHTER, BRIGITTE TWILA, HUSBAND HEIKO [EICHNER] CY’S GREAT JOY ARE HIS GRANDCHILDREN ...ALEXANDER, PRESLEY, OSCAR AND CHASE. THEY HAVE MANY HAPPY MEMORIES OF SUMMERS IN THE KAWARTHAS AT THE FAMILY COTTAGE. CY STARTED HIS FAMILY BUSINESS, NOW INCOM MANUFACTURING IN 1975, JOINED OVER THE YEARS BY HIS SON AND DAUGHTER AND RECENTLY GRANDSON, ALEXANDER. HE RETIRED A VERY HAPPY MAN IN 2016. CY WAS ALSO THE LOVED SON-IN-LAW OF BILL [1989] AND TWILA [1997] GREEN WHOM HE SHARED GREAT LOVE AND RESPECT, ALONG WITH BROTHERS -IN-LAW BILL GREEN [JOYCE] AND BOB GREEN [KATHY], AND SPECIAL NEPHEW RANDY GREEN. CY LEAVES BEHIND FRIENDS, RELATIVES AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATES WHO ADMIRED AND RESPECTED HIM FOR HIS EASY SMILE AND POSITIVE OUTLOOK. THEY ALL BROUGHT JOY, FUN AND LAUGHTER INTO HIS LIFE. CY’S FAMILY IS APPRECIATIVE TO EACH AND EVERYONE WHO LOVED HIM OVER THE COURSE OF HIS LIFE AND NOW THAT HIS LIFE HAS COME TO A CLOSE. OUR DEEPEST THANK YOU TO DR. OREN LEVINE FOR EXTENDING LIFE AND NURSES OMONEY, AND SUZANA. CREMATION HAS TAKEN PLACE. AT A LATER DATE, A FAMILY SERVICE WILL BE HELD [LAKEFIELD CEMETERY]