BORN

1925

DIED

2016

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Callison-Lough Funeral Home

605 W Central

Bentonville, Arkansas

Ambrose Hickman Obituary

Former Durango resident, Ambrose Hickman, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2016 in Gravette, Ar. Ambrose was born on Nov. 19, 1925 in Roswell, NM to John & Leesee Hickma. He married Elevena Haga on Oct. 20, 1945 in Fort Sumner, NM and together they raised 3 children. Ambrose worked for the REA in Bayfield for many yrs before working for the City of Durango. After retirement in 1996, the Hickman's moved to Fort Sumner, NM then on to Gravette, AR.

Ambrose was proceeded in death by his parents, 10 sibling, his wife in 2013 & grandson Wesley Hickman in 2016. He is surveved his brother Ira Hickman, son Gerald (Vicki) Hickman, of Durango, Pauletta (Jim) Van Horn of Gravette, AR and Lavina (Tim) Meadeor of Hesperus. He is also survived by 5 grandchilren, 14 great grandchildren & 5 great-great grandchildren. Burial will be in Gravette, AR.

Published by The Durango Herald on Sep. 15, 2016.
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Little Sister I am so very sad to read of Dad's passing. Please know how much I love you. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers Will try and write you soon.

September 30, 2016

Dear Lavina and Family:

Cindy and I are so sorry to hear about your dad. This has been a difficult year for you and we pray God will comfort you in all ways possible. We know from recent experience that it will take time to come to terms with these events and we will keep you in our thoughts.

Love,

Maxine and Cindy - Hoeffner Sisters

September 22, 2016

Dear Lavina and family - I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad....you are definitely in my thoughts. God Bless all of you.
Cleda VanDenBerg

Cleda VanDenBerg

September 19, 2016

So sorry to hear that you lost your father. My thoughts are with you.

Ann Mason

September 16, 2016

Rest in peace my friend you will be missed. Condolenses to his family you will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Gerald & Susie Mestas

September 16, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss Vina

Herman &Bernadette Lopez

September 15, 2016

LaVina and Paulette and Gerald, so very sorry for your loss.
LaVina I remember riding dirt bikes at your house and your Dad thought we were crazy. You sure have had a rough year. Wes just had to get to heaven before his Grandpa and get everything ready. I am here if you need someone.
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Becky Sanchez

September 15, 2016

Sending Hugs and condolences for your loss, Ambrose will be greatly missed. Always enjoyed the many visits we had over the years with them. Jimmy and Susan Hickman

Jimmy and Susan Hickman

September 15, 2016

We send our deepest sympathy to all the family. Roger enjoyed working with him, he always treated us like a member of his family..Sincerely Roger and Mary Miller

Roger Miller

September 15, 2016

He will be missed so much God bless and we love you all. ~ David & Meredith Cox & Family

September 15, 2016

We send our love and condolences to the family. Grandpa was a loving generous man and we'll miss him with all our hearts.

Love, Amanda and Lily Hickson

September 15, 2016

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