Sylvia Louise Hicks Weis, 85, of Evansville, Indiana, formally Henderson, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 14, 2022, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana.

She was born in Evansville, Indiana, on August 3, 1937, to the late Cecilia and Howard Hicks.  Sylvia was a graduate of F. J. Reitz High School.  Sylvia enjoyed being a wonderful homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother.  Sylvia also was a faithful member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Henderson, Kentucky, where she was a member of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary.  She loved planning parties, entertaining family and friends, and baking wedding cakes, pies, and many cookies especially around the holidays.

She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Daniel "Danny" William Weis; and two brothers, Howard and Robert Hicks.

Survivors include husband, James William Weis; three daughters, Jennifer Jones (Mike) of Henderson, Kentucky, Joanne Hatfield (Darrell) of White Plains, Kentucky, and Rita Combs (Chad) of Goodlettsville, Tennessee; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Carol Axel of California and Janet Koressel of Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral mass will be at noon Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church.  Father Larry McBride and Father John Vaughan will officiate.  Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery.

Visitation will be 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2022, and until 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home where a rosary will be said at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Pallbearers will be Chad Combs, Zachary Combs, Mike Neumann, Donnie Will, Tony Weis, and Paul Weis.

Contributions can be made to St. Anthony's Hospice in Henderson, Kentucky, or Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana.

Online condolences can be made at www.rudyrowland.com