Roberta Sickles, 80, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2019. She retired from IBEW Local 665 in 1997. When she wasn't working, Roberta liked going to the casino, traveling, and being at the lake. She loved her family dearly, and was so proud of her children and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Sara Isabelle Hathaway; her father, Robert Gignac; and her brother, Morice Gignac.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 53 years, James L Sickles; three children, Diane (Tom) Quinn, James D (Michele) Sickles, Nicki (Dennis) Wilcox; eight grandchildren, Amber (Terrence) Spence, Jesse Sickles, Kayla (Chad) Thum, Kyle Wilcox, Corbin Sickles, Cobe, Lyric and Andre Wilcox; and three great-grandchildren, Annabelle Spence, Colt and Josie Louise Thum; and sister Dawn Sparks.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 1:00pm with a one hour prior visitation at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. A luncheon will follow at UAW Local 2256, 2114 North East Street, Lansing.
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