Robert O'Dell Hickman

HICKMAN, Robert O'Dell Age 81, of West Peabody , in Boston, Dec. 30, 2010, devoted husband of 55 years to Jessie V. (DiMarzo) Hickman and loving father and father-in-law of Kenneth W. and Brenda Hickman of Georgetown, Lois Ann and James Hayes of Danvers, and Paula Marie and Steven Bourassa of Bradford, brother of Glen and his wife Dorothy Hickman, Ida Penney and brother-in-law of Marguerite Hickman all of Ohio, cherished "Papa" to Chad Hickman and his wife Jamie, Jeffrey and Melissa Hickman, Ryan and Dustin Hayes and Christopher and Sara Bourassa, great "PaPa" to Alexander and Caylee Hickman, also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 from 4:00 until 8:00 PM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home at the 82 Lynn St., Peabody facility. His funeral will be held on Wednesday at 9:00 AM from the Funeral Home followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Adelaide's Church, 708 Lowell St., West Peabody at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Expressions of sympathy may be made to American Diabetes Assoc., 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02110 in his memory. WW II and Korean Navy Veteran,Retired member of Local 537 Pipefitters Union, Allston.