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Doreen G. Fickes, 52, of King, passed away Saturday August 27, 2022, at home, surrounded by her family, after a brief battle with Stage 4 cancer. She was born November 26, 1969 in Roaring Spring, daughter of Steve and Iris (Smith) Fickes.
Surviving are her parents of King, sisters; Denise (John) Becker and Deann (Greg) Reilly of King, brother Samuel (Mandi) Fickes of Osterburg, nephew Zachary Becker, nieces Allison Becker and Elizabeth Fickes and a special friend Donnie Dull. She was preceded in death by a niece Emily Becker, and grandparents Samuel and Catherine Fickes and Thomas and Frances Smith.
Doreen was a 1988 graduate of Claysburg-Kimmel High School and a 1994 graduate of the Altoona Hospital School of Nursing. She was employed as a registered Nurse at Garvey Manor, Hollidaysburg.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment at St. Mark’s Cemetery, King.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Mending Hearts Animal Rescue, 4771 E. Loop Road, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.
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Mending Hearts Animal Rescue
P.O. Box 97, Hollidaysburg PA 16648