Paula Kay (Hicks) Spofford

Paula Kay (Hicks) Spofford

Paula Spofford Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 11, 2025.
Conway - Paula Kay (Hicks) Spofford age 70 born in Wakeeney, Kansas passed away at her home in Conway, NH after a 4 year battle with cancer on Sept. 30th, 2025. Paula was the beloved wife of Jim Spofford and the daughter of Sharon and Marvin Hicks of Great Bend, Kansas.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the American Legion Hall, 20 Main St., Sandwich, MA 1pm to 4pm on Sat., November 1st.

In lieu of flowers it was Paula's wish that donations be made to Jen's Friends Cancer Foundation , PO Box 1842, North Conway, NH 03860 or St. Jude's Hospital.

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