Lee Ann Bickley

Lee Ann Bickley obituary

Lee Ann Bickley

Lee Bickley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Walker Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home - Norwalk on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Lee Ann Bickley, 62, of Fremont, passed away on October 1, 2025, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Toledo. She was born on January 6, 1963, in Delbarton, West Virginia to Florence Ann Webb and the late Granville Lee Duty.

Lee Ann grew up in Norwalk and graduated from Norwalk High School in 1981. Lee Ann married the love of her life, Dennis Bickley on December 31, 1995. Lee Ann was known for her kind and caring heart. She lived for her family and would do anything for them. She loved to read and listen to music. Lee Ann had an affinity for plants and at one point had over 50 houseplants in her home. She also loved motorcycles, though she never owned one.

She is survived by her loving husband, of 30 years, Dennis Bickley; her children, Zachary James Messenburg, Ashley Gayle Webel-Jones, Andrew Scot Ardo, and Kyra Ann Bickley; her mother, Florence Ann Hunt; her sisters, Rhonda Gayle (Jim David) Farley, and Jill Marie Miller-Bennett; her in-laws, Bradley Bickley, June Bickley; her nephew, Joseph Dale (Tabbetha) Farley; and great-niece and nephew, Jordan Brooke Farley and Bradon Michael Farley; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles from the Bickley-Mingus family.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in passing by her step-brother, Bobby Hunt; and her mother-in-law, Diane Matt-Rundell.

A memorial visitation and service will be held on Saturday, October 11, at Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Following the conclusion of the visitation period a service will begin promptly at 4:00 p.m. Memorial contributions made in Lee Ann's name can be made out to the Ronald McDonald House. Online condolences and expressions of sympathy can be made by visiting www.walkereastmanheydingerfh.com

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