Mr. Hickey was burned extensively about the body in an explosion and fire which destroyed the farm house of his son, Joseph. Believing a stove devoid of fire, he used a small quantity of kerosene to start a blaze and the fumes were ignited from a lingering ember.
He was born in Broadwell township November 19, 1884 and his marriage to Alice Fitzsimmons occurred in Lincoln January 10, 1910.
Surviving are his wife; three sons Thomas, Lincoln; Edward, Mt. Pulaski and Joseph, Lincoln; one daughter, Mary at home; four sisters, Mrs. William Coogan, Mrs. J.V. Brosamer, Mrs. Harry Huffman, and Mrs. A.C. Wacaser; and one son, John J Hickey, New Holland.
Services will be at St. Patrick's church at 9 am Friday and burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. The body will remain at the Kerrigan Chapel until the hour of service.
Mr. Hickey was burned extensively about the body in an explosion and fire which destroyed the farm house of his son, Joseph. Believing a stove devoid of fire, he used a small quantity of kerosene to start a blaze and the fumes were ignited from a lingering ember.
He was born in Broadwell township November 19, 1884 and his marriage to Alice Fitzsimmons occurred in Lincoln January 10, 1910.
Surviving are his wife; three sons Thomas, Lincoln; Edward, Mt. Pulaski and Joseph, Lincoln; one daughter, Mary at home; four sisters, Mrs. William Coogan, Mrs. J.V. Brosamer, Mrs. Harry Huffman, and Mrs. A.C. Wacaser; and one son, John J Hickey, New Holland.
Services will be at St. Patrick's church at 9 am Friday and burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. The body will remain at the Kerrigan Chapel until the hour of service.
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