Obituary for LaVon Marie Wick (Back)
LaVon M. Wick, 72, of Kenosha passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Froedtert South-Kenosha Medical Center Campus.
Born in Whitehall, WI on February 27, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Norma (Olson) Back.
On July 23, 1966, she married John M. Wick at Peace Lutheran Church in Pigeon Falls, WI. She was a member of St. Mary’s Lutheran Church, Kenosha.
LaVon worked as an order specialist at Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL for 27 years before her retirement in 2004.
Survivors include her husband, John Wick; sons, Richard J. Wick and Steven E. (Debbie) Wick, both of Kenosha; daughter-in-law Christina Wick; grandsons, Aaron Wick, Brett Wick and Tyler Larsen; two brothers, Robert (Anita) Back of Hustisford, WI and Lyman (Sue) Back of rural Blair, WI. In addition to her parents, LaVon was preceded in death by a son, Jason Wick in 2015, and a brother, Perry Back.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, June 27th, at Proko Funeral Home, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A second visitation will take place on Friday June 28th, at St. Mary's Lutheran Church, 2001 80th Street, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to a family memorial or to St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Friendly Center, 2001 80th Street, Kenosha, WI 53143, in her memory.
Proko Funeral Home & Crematory
5111 60th Street
Kenosha, WI 53144
Phone: (262) 654-3533
Visit & Sign LaVon’s Online Memorial Book at:
www.prokofuneralhome.com
Born in Whitehall, WI on February 27, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Norma (Olson) Back.
On July 23, 1966, she married John M. Wick at Peace Lutheran Church in Pigeon Falls, WI. She was a member of St. Mary’s Lutheran Church, Kenosha.
LaVon worked as an order specialist at Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL for 27 years before her retirement in 2004.
Survivors include her husband, John Wick; sons, Richard J. Wick and Steven E. (Debbie) Wick, both of Kenosha; daughter-in-law Christina Wick; grandsons, Aaron Wick, Brett Wick and Tyler Larsen; two brothers, Robert (Anita) Back of Hustisford, WI and Lyman (Sue) Back of rural Blair, WI. In addition to her parents, LaVon was preceded in death by a son, Jason Wick in 2015, and a brother, Perry Back.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, June 27th, at Proko Funeral Home, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A second visitation will take place on Friday June 28th, at St. Mary's Lutheran Church, 2001 80th Street, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to a family memorial or to St. Mary’s Lutheran Church Friendly Center, 2001 80th Street, Kenosha, WI 53143, in her memory.
Proko Funeral Home & Crematory
5111 60th Street
Kenosha, WI 53144
Phone: (262) 654-3533
Visit & Sign LaVon’s Online Memorial Book at:
www.prokofuneralhome.com