Suddenly, as the result of an accident on Monday, February 13th, 2012, at 16 years of age. Beloved son of Micheal Hicks and Janice Hicks. Loving brother of Michael (Cherie), Jason, Douglas (Sarah), Joseph and Wendy. Crazy uncle to Riley and Tionna and Kayle. Dear grandson of Connie and the late Denver Hicks, and Bert and Margaret McCuaig. Jacob will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was a student at Maxwell Heights Secondary School. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Thursday, February 16th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, February 17th at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.