John J. Hickey, 72, of Weymouth formerly of Quincy, passed away November 9, 2020.
Beloved husband and companion of 55 years to Rose M. (Simontacchi) Hickey. Devoted father of Ryan J. Hickey and his wife Samantha of Plympton and Jenna Rose Hickey of Weymouth. Bother of the late James P. Hickey, PFC, and Chris Hickey Silcox and her husband Robert of Weymouth. Beloved grandfather of Harmony Rose Hickey and Lia Marie Hickey. Nephew of Robert Silcox Jr. and cousin of Charlene (Byrnes) Manion. Also survived by many cousins.
A son of the late John and Carol (Byrnes) Hickey, John was raised in Quincy and was a 1967 graduate of Quincy High School. He was a long-time member of UA Local 537 Pipefitters Union where he recently received his 50 year member pin. John was a life member of South Shore Yacht Club and a former member of Cyril P. Morrisette Post of the American Legion. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, and spending time at his vacation home in Bridgton, Maine but his favorite times were those spent in the company of his loving family.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend his visitation which will be held in St. Mary’s Church, 392 Hanover St, Hanover, on Saturday Nov 14 from 9:30-11:00am. Funeral Mass will begin at 11am. Interment details are private.