Myrna Mae Hicks-Olson

Myrna was born in Lansing, MI to Glen and Leona Hastings on February 2, 1925. She graduated from Eastern High School in Lansing, MI. Myrna retired from the State of Michigan after many years of service. She married Don C. Hicks on August 16, 1947 and they were married happily for 48 years. After Don’s passing in 1995, Myrna found happiness again and married Orville Olson on October 11, 2002. Myrna was known for many things, and will be remembered for her infectious smile and grace. Her loving kindness to those around her never went unnoticed and her giving nature left her friends and family feeling loved and valued.

Myrna was preceded in death by her parents Glen and Leona Hastings; her brothers Duane, Claude and Lloyd Hastings; her husband of 48 years Don C. Hicks; her husband of 14 years Orville Olson, and her son-in-law James S. Lenon, Sr.

Myrna is survived by her children Judy L. Lenon of Holt, MI and Gary Hicks (Jill) of Bradenton, FL; her grandchildren: Jennifer Lenon, James S. Lenon, Jr. (Jamie), Stacey Barnett (Steve), and Cory Hicks (Melissa); 8 great-grandchildren; neices and nephews, and countless friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 5pm-8pm and on Saturday, September 8, 2018 from 10am-11am at Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Home located at 900 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing MI 48912.

Funeral services will be held at 11am on September 8, 2018 at Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Home located at 900 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing MI 48912 with Pastor Curt Dalaba officiating. Burial will follow at Deepdale Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Home.

The family of Myrna Mae Hicks-Olson wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Bickford Senior Living and Heart to Heart Hospice.