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Roger C. Bickel

Columbus, OH - Roger C. Bickel, aged 91, died peacefully July 20,2019 in Columbus, OH. Formerly of Birmingham, MI, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 48 years , Martha Irene (Kerr) . He is survived by sons, Robert C. (Myrna) , Gary W. (Michelle) ; daughter Elizabeth A. and her sons , Justin R. and Ethan J. Sippola. Son of the late Russell C. and Mildred M. (Stein) Bickel of Columbus, OH. Also predeceased by sister Phyllis M. Burkart . Following a thirty year engineering career with Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn, MI , Roger resumed a career as a professional photographer. An accomplished and published photographer from an early age, he carried his talent and interest throughout his lifetime. As a couple, along with his wife, Martha, he was able to blend his love of photography with nature, and the travel that they enjoyed so much together . Memorial Service to be held 11 a.m., Mon. July 29, 2019 at Acacia Park Cemetery , Beverly Hills, MI. In lieu of flowers , the family suggests donations to the American Red Cross.

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Published by Detroit Free Press & The Detroit News on Jul. 26, 2019.

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PAUL RHOADARMER

July 29, 2019

Gary so very sorry to here about your dad. Please let me know if you need help with anything. Miss you buddy

Paul Rhoadarmer
(231) 313-9085

Mary LeMaster

July 29, 2019

The staff at Wesley Glen Retirement Community sends our deepest condolences and prayers for the family. It was an honor to know Roger. We will miss him.

July 29, 2019

Hi Bob. George Lemieux here.
Sorry to see your dad passed.
734 293 3837

Take care.

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