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John Vickers Obituary

DADE CITY, FL -- John Vickers age 87, of Dade City, passed away Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022.

John was born in Beckley West Virginia on February 21, 1935, to Abe and Francis (Montgomery) Vickers who preceded him in death.

John married the love of his life, Yvonne Anderson, on June 29, 1956, and they were together until her passing on February 18, 2018.

John is survived by his sons, Edward (Pam) Vickers, and John W Vickers, grandchildren; Shannon (Bradley) Hadding, Ryan (Jamie) Vickers, Michelle (Zach) Allison, and Michael (Stephanie) Vickers, sister in law Anna Mae Roberts, 13 great-grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild, a niece Susan Sinclair and nephew Kenny Main.

John loved God and his church. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed The Ohio State Buckeyes, and Pasco High School football.

A Celebration of life will be held at First United Methodist Church of Dade City on Friday, November 11, at 11:00 am.

Burial will be in North East Maryland and a private Celebration of Life will be held in Lima Ohio.

Arrangements are under the care of Hodges Family Funeral Home 301 Chapel, Dade City, Fl.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lima News from Nov. 8 to Nov. 9, 2022.

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Roger and Marcia Weeks

November 15, 2022

Nice memories of John sitting on his screened in porch.

Josh Miller

November 11, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Neil Armentrout

November 11, 2022

Really a great father of a very dear friend who I met at the lake. John and Yvonne are together again in Heaven. I only hope he is riding 'shot gun' and can help Yvonne in her 'drag racing'. God Speed John. Neil

Jeff & Anna Bruns

November 10, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Brad & Judy Conner

November 10, 2022

Find memories of John and Yvonne as we were growing up. Thinking of the entire family during this difficult time and in particular my “brother from another mother”, Ed.

Randy Wentz

November 9, 2022

I worked with John at Niswonger Chevrolet in the early 90s. He was a great guy!

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11441 US Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33525

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