Mrs. Nowicki passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born on February 19, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois to Ezra and Mildred Martin Gaines. Survivors: She is survived by her son Richard Overman, Sr. of Wisconsin; grandson Richard (Joy) Overman, Jr. of Midway, AR; granddaughter Cathy (Dan) Fugate of Wisconsin; 6 great-grandchildren: Beth Overman-Bustle, Sarah Overman, Matthew Overman, Nathan Overman, Nicholas Fugate, and Ashley Fugate; and 2 great-great-grandsons: Thomas Bustle and Trevor Overman. Preceded in Death by: She was precede in death by her parents, her brother Lester Gaines, and husbands Clarence Overman and Adolph Nowicki. Funeral: Services for Mrs. Ruth Nowicki, 91, of Midway, AR, will be private. Burial: She will be buried next to her husband in Evergreen Park Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.