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1971
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2020
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Dion Chickey Obituary
Dion will be remembered for his kindness, love of his cats, and his amazing abilities in the kitchen. He lived his passion for cooking as sous-chef for Corked 2.0 and Molly's Irish Grille and Sports Pub. Dion was a member of the Heights A.A.
He is survived by his son, Maximillian Michael Chickey; father, Michael Chickey and wife, Evelyn; mother, Virginia Bellis and husband, Marcel; grandfather, Ray Carrillo; sister, Gina Dixon and husband, Gable; step-brothers, Jessi Smith and wife, Sandra, and Michael Bellis; step-sister, Rachel Bellis; aunt, Sandra M. Hari and Nick Diacogiannis; nephews, Anthony Childress, Brandon Dixon, and Gable C. Dixon, Jr.; great-nephew, Legend Smith Dixon; and cousins, Thomas Ackerman and wife, Jen, and Danielle M. Hari, MD. Dion was preceded in death by his grandmother, Virginia Carrillo, and grandparents, Dolly and Joe Tertusek.
Connell Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Rd., Easton, PA 18042 and/or Peaceable Kingdom, 1049 MacArthur Rd., Whitehall, PA 18052. Condolences may be offered at www.connellfuneral.com.
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Joan Lockwood Smith
August 5, 2021
In Honor & Memory of Dion with many loving prayers for his Family.
Joan P. Smith
August 12, 2020
My very heartfelt & deepest sympathy & many prayers on your loss of Dion.
Jacquelyn Campbell Altieri
August 11, 2020
Michael, Ginny, Gina and family,
Scott, Stacie and I would like to extend our sincere condolences to you all. We have wonderful memories of Dion and all of you when the kids were growing up in the 70s and 80s. Dion's smile could light up any room. Sending prayers that you find some comfort in cherished times spent with him. God Bless and may Dion rest in peace.
Warmest regards,
Jackie Altieri
Jo Szabo
August 11, 2020
May he Rest In Peace. Condolences to the family.
Joseph Chickey
August 10, 2020
Michael and Ginny,
Very sorry to hear about the passing of Dion. My prayers go out to you and your family.
Joe Chickey
Brian Philipovich
August 10, 2020
Mike, I am so sorry to hear of this. God
Bless you and your family during this difficult time. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Nichole Malone
August 10, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jynx
August 10, 2020
So very sorry Chicky, Dion was a great guy! He will always be in my memories. Please accept my sincerest condolences. Much love, Jynx and family
Kathleen Hewes (Rauscher)
August 10, 2020
To Michael, Eve and family,
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your son. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this very sad time. Know that I do care about you and your family.
Ed Szulborski
August 10, 2020
Dear Mike, Ginny and respective family members,
My deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of your beloved son. May he rest in peace.
Sincerely, Ed Szulborski
August 10, 2020
Sorry to hear about Dion. Great friend with Great Heart. God Bless him and God give the family the strength to handle the day's to come. Jake Seidel
August 10, 2020
I am sorry for hearing about Dion. A Great Person with a Great Heart. Dion was a Good friend. I could run into him anywhere and it was like we have seen eachother all the time. God Bless Him and His Family. Jake Seidel
Stew
August 10, 2020
My thoughts & prayers are with the family. Stew
Stew Ohmacht
August 10, 2020
So sorry to hear of Dion passing. My prayers & thoughts are with his family.
Janet Pum
August 10, 2020
So Sorry for your loss. May you find peace in the memories.
fran korpics
August 10, 2020
Mike and family, so very sorry to learn of Dion's passing, God bless and comfort you in your time of grief. Charlie and Fran Korpics
Suzy Jones
August 10, 2020
I am heartbroken you will be very missed!
Michael Fahey
August 10, 2020
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Marie Nelson
August 10, 2020
Dear Mike, I’m gonna miss seeing and talking with him at the Heights and at Potts for his cheese everything dogs. He was a good guy! My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Stayce
August 10, 2020
Gina and family, I am so sorry for your loss. May god bless you in this time of sorrow.
Valerie Hayes
August 10, 2020
May the love and warmth of friends and family carry you through this difficult time and bring you comfort. I am so sorry for your loss.
Kathy Frederick (Bonnie Smith)
August 9, 2020
So sorry Michael on the loss of your son Dion. May God bless you and your family. Bonnie Smith Frederick.
shelly judd
August 9, 2020
So sad to hear about D's passing. I will always remember cruising around in high school and always having a great time. Running into him out and about was always fond memories. RIPl D. Prayers to the entire family during your time of loss.
Ida Womer
August 9, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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