Don Edward Vickery

Don Edward Vickery obituary, Glendale, AZ

Don Edward Vickery

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Nov

22

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

First United Methodist Church of Sun City

9849 North 105th Avenue, Sun City, AZ 85351

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Don Vickery Obituary

Visit the Menke Funeral & Cremation Center - Sun City website to view the full obituary.

Don Edward Vickery, born on July 1, 1943 in Blytheville, Arkansas, passed away at age 82 on November 7, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Sandra, of 54 years. Don is survived by his daughters Marcia Gore and Melissa (Michael) Johnson and granddaughters Ashley (Robert) Patton and Amber (Dylan) Burnett. Friends and family members may attend a memorial service on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Sun City, 9849 N. 105th Ave., Sun City, Arizona, 85351.

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Menke Funeral & Cremation Center - Sun City

12420 N 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ 85351

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Upcoming Events

Nov

22

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

First United Methodist Church of Sun City

9849 North 105th Avenue, Sun City, AZ 85351

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