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Obituary for HICKEY


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday February 13, 2007

Donald Edward Hickey, a resident of Albuquerque, died February 10, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Barbara Hickey. He is also survived by his three daughters, June Smith and husband, Brian of Aurora, IL, Alice Ferrari and husband, Peter and Karen Vernon of Albuquerque, NM; and his seven grandchildren. Donald was born on April 30, 1930 in Aurora, IL and was a teacher and counselor in Downers Grove, IL for many years. After his retirement he moved to Holly Hill, FL where he worked for the Job service of Florida doing job counseling. Mr. Hickey was a veteran of the Korean War and was awarded three Bronze Service Stars and the United Nations Service award. He was a proud member of the American Legion. A Memorial Service will be held at the Las Colinas Village, 500 Paisano St. NE, at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2007, with Pastor Rick Martin officiating. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Aurora, IL. French Mortuary Lomas Blvd. Chapel 275-3500