Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex on November 16, 2016, age 89 yrs of Topsail. Predeceased by his wife Olive. Leaving with cherished memories his sons: John (Anne), Dave (Debbie), Jarrod (Dani); grandchildren: Mike, Janet, Mark and Landon; brother Lewis. Also nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Friday from 7 - 9 pm. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 10 am from St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Topsail. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Evangelist Parish, Topsail. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca