HICKORY---Arlene Kizak Kye, 80, passed away February 2, 2016 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Arlene was born August 18, 1935 in Chicago, IL. to the late Edward J. and Gertrude Pickley Kizak. Arlene was a member of Highland Baptist Church and retired from Medical Park Hospital in Winston Salem, N. C. Surviving is a daughter, Stefanie Robbins and husband, Daniel of Hickory; granddaughter, Lindsay Robbins; grandsons, Adam Robbins and Aaron Robbins. A memorial service will be Thursday, February 4, 2016, at 4:00 P. M. at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. Jesse Lott officiating. The family will remain at the church following the service. Condolences may be made online at www.hickoryfh.com. Arrangements by Hickory Funeral Home.