St. Clair County Obits

IDA BILLIE SHICK

St. Clair County Courier
27 October 2006
Ida Billie Shick, 88, formerly of Kansas City and Osceola, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 20, 2006, at Cass Medical Center in Harrisonville.
Billie had been employed for many years at the KCMO Water Department and at Children's Mercy Hospital. She devoted many years to leadership in the Boy Scouts of America and to her church.
Billie was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Albert Ray Shick.
She is survived by three sons, Ray Bert and his wife, Kathleen, Harrisonville, James N. and his wife, Patty, Independence, and Thomas E. and his wife, Gina, Bates City; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and a multitude of others whom she loved and called her own.
A celebration of her life will be held at Antioch Southern Baptist Church in Harrisonville at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 28. A brief memorial will also be included in the 10 a.m. Sunday morning service at the Church of the Brethren in Osceola on Oct. 29.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions in her honor to Children's Mercy Hospital, or take flowers to brighten a local nursing home.

Kansas City Star
25 October 2006
Ida "Billie" Shick, 88, formerly of Kansas City and Osceola, MO, passed peacefully Friday, October 20, 2006, at Cass Medical Center in Harrisonville. Billie had been employed for many years at the KCMO Water Department and at Children's Mercy Hospital. She devoted many years to leadership in the Boy Scouts of America and to her church. Billie was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Albert Ray Shick. She is survived by 3 sons, Ray (Bert) and Kathleen of Harrisonville, James N. and Patty of Independence, Thomas E. and Gina of Bates City, 8 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and a multitude of others whom she loved and called her own. A celebration of her life will be held at Antioch Southern Baptist Church in Harrisonville at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 28, 2006. A brief memorial will also be included in the 10 a.m. Sunday morning service at the Church of Brethren in Osceola, MO on October 29. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in her honor to Children's Mercy Hospital, or taking flowers to brighten a local nursing home. (Arrangements: Park Lawn Funeral Home, 816-523-1234).