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John Hickey Obituary

HICKEY, Brother John Hickey, CFX (Br. Mitchell) 80, a Xaverian Brother for sixty-two years, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011 following a lengthy illness at the Maristhill Nursing Center in Waltham. Brother John's assignments included teaching in Baltimore, Kentucky, and Louisiana, and he had served as director of Ryken House in Louisville, KY. He was a member of the Xaverian House community in Danvers since 2007. In addition to his brothers in religion, he leaves extended family. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011 at 4PM in the Chapel of St. John's Preparatory School, 72 Sping St., Danvers. Burial will follow in Brothers' Cemetery, Danvers. Visitation in the Chapel prior to Mass from 3-3:45PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Xaverian Brothers Retirement Fund, 4409 Frederick Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229. Online condolences at www.LyonsFuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2011.

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