John "Jack"-Hickey, Sr.-Obituary

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John "Jack" Thomas ""Jack"" Hickey, Sr.

Skokie, Illinois

1925 - 2014

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DIED
June 7, 2014
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Skokie, Illinois

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Donnellan Family Funeral Services Obituary

John ?Jack? Thomas Hickey, age 88, died peacefully on June 7, 2014. Long-time resident of Glencoe and later Glenview, IL .Devoted husband of Joanne Hickey nee Keating for 64 years; beloved father of Kathleen (Dennis) Barrie, John T., Jr. (Candis), Michael J. (Ann), James P. (Katherine), and...

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HELEN & I ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. JACK & I WERE HIGH SCH OOL CLASSMATES, & MAINTAINED FRIENDSHIP EVER SINCE. HE WAS INDEED A GENTLEMAN, AND HE & JAYE RAISED A REMARKABLE FAMILY. WE WILL MISS HIM GREATLY.

To John Jr., and all the family,
John was a wonderful man. I had the good fortune to cross paths with him at Motorola. Prayers are with you.
Tracey Cantarutti
Fellow board member with John Jr.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Jack was a great guy and will be greatly missed.
Betty and Mills Rendell

Our prayers for you and your family Roger. May your warm memories of your father comfort you in this time of great loss.

Sorry for your loss. May the peace of God soothe your heart.
Sincerely,
Janice

Jack was a vital part of the incredible history and growth of Motorola, and a mentor personally to me. Annie and I send our prayers and sympathy to all of his wonderful family

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family as they mourn the loss of the family Patriarch. While we have not been in contact of late we too mourn the passing of a great leader, mentor and man. We cherish many wonderful memories of a man who lived a gifted life and shared it with us and many others.....RIP, Jack Hickey.

Dear Family,
Hopefully i will get to personally extend my condolencesto each of you individaually but if not i wanted to express our sadness over Jacks passing. He was a wonderful man who always had time for a smiling hello . He was so proud of his family and we will always remember the large Hickey gatherings at the holidays at Skokie.His memory will live on and his legacy flourishes among all of you. Bobbie and I have you in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.God bless.

Amy and I are thinking about the entire Hickey family. Jack Hickey's wonderful legacy carries on in the lives of his large and vibrant family. Our prayers and warm thoughts are with you all.