Flint, Michigan
HICKEY,
EDWARD "CAPTAIN ED"
formerly of Swartz Creek
Edward "Captain Ed" Hickey, formerly of Swartz Creek, retired to Florida, age 64, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in Florida. A Memorial Service will be held 2pm Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint, Pastor Steve Wood officiating. Cremation has taken place. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visitation 12-7pm Sunday at the funeral home. Ed was born in Flint on February 14, 1949, the son of Miles and Rosemarie (Owens) Hickey. On November 12, 1994 he married Dawn Wampler in Las Vegas. Ed graduated from St. John Vianney School, Class of 1967. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era. He worked at Fisher Body and retired from Truck and Bus after 43 years of service. He was a New Product Launch Manager. He loved boating, fishing, hunting and trips to the casino. He was a big Tigers Baseball and Michigan fan. He enjoyed the warmth in Florida "Endless Summer". Ed loved his dog, Paris. Ed loved his family and will be missed by many. Surviving are wife, Dawn; mother, Rosemarie Hickey; 3 sons, Jason (Jamie) Hickey, D.J. George and Dustin George. Edward was preceded in death by his father and brother, Jim Hickey. Your condolences may be shared with the family at
We just learned of the passing of Ed. Ed was a long-time friend of mine and we worked together at Fisher Body and shared many hours of laughter and friendship. Rest in peace old friend! Dale and Nancy Keel
August 19, 2013
Our condolences to the family. My husband worked with Ed on a Launch team. So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to all his loved ones.
shannon walters
August 09, 2013 | Swartz Creek, MI
Sorry to hear about ED. Our prayers are with you.
God Bless,
Denny & Debbie
Denny Killian
August 08, 2013 | Clio, MI
Sorry for your loss Dawn he was a good guy and a great foreman
Kevin Burge
August 08, 2013 | Burton, MI
I am so sorry Dawn to hear about Ed. I will keep you in my thoughts.
Pam Jeffrey
August 07, 2013 | Flint, MI
So many stories and laughter shared, never to be forgotten. Missing those days on the dock, in the bay. Missing our friend.
Calm winds, flat seas.
Krash, Karen, & Pipa
August 07, 2013
So sorry to hear of Eds passing. He was a wonderful person & a great friend (back in the 70's).. Thoughts & prayers are going out to Eds family. <3
Judy
August 06, 2013 | MI