Gerald Dayne Bickley, age 81, of Hollister, Ohio, passed away March 9, 2020 at Hickory Creek of Athens, The Plains, Ohio.
Gerald was born December 17, 1938 in Glouster, Ohio to Price Bickley and Pauline (McFarland) Bickley.
Surviving are his children, Michael (Olympia) Bickley, Vickie (Chuck) Russell, and Sandy Bickley; 12 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; siblings, James (Jean) Bickley, Eldon (Elizabeth) Bickley, Rose (Cecil) Hard, and Eileen (Steve) Pierce; sisters-in-law, Sandy Bickley and Helen Bickley; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Boo Sabo and Ron Sikorski.
Gerald was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 20 years, Carolyn Bickley; and brothers, Norman Bickley, Larry Bickley, Johnny Bickley, Gene Hogue, and Donnie Hogue.
Funeral services were held on Friday, March 13, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at the Brown Funeral Home, Murray City, Ohio with Pastor Elijah Brooks officiating. Burial was in Beech Grove Cemetery, Glouster, Ohio.
Calling hours were observed on Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home.