Obit: Harold J. Vickery, Sr. of Gloucester City, age 88
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
On March 27, 2017. Loving husband of 59 years to the late Patricia A. Vickery (nee Malloy). Devoted father of Harold James (Judith) Vickery, Jr., Patricia Ann (Richard) Rudley, Bernadette (Scott) Cresmer, Joan Maria (Timothy) O’Rourke, Mary Ann (Timothy) Conaway and the late William P. Vickery. Beloved grandfather of William (Melony) Mogck, Erik Mogck, Brandon (Katlyn) Cresmer, Dana (Corey) Smith. Cherished great-grandfather of Marley and Gavin Smith.
Harold was born in Camden, NJ and was a longtime resident of Gloucester City. He was a foreman / plant safety manager for GAF in Gloucester City. Harold loved his amateur radio club in Gloucester City and went by call sign “WA2ZMU.” He was involved with CERT (Certified Emergency Response Team) in Gloucester City. Harold and his late wife, Pat were devoted parishoners of Saint Mary’s R.C. Church in Gloucester City.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend Harold’s viewing on Friday from 10 am to 11 am at Saint Mary’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 am in the church. Interment New Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr.
Family requests memorial donations in Harold’s memory to Saint Mary’s R.C. Church: Debt Relief Fund: c/o Church at the above address. Please write in memo: Harold J. Vickery or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959. Please write in memo: Harold J. Vickery.
Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Harold J. Vickery. Funeral Arrangements and Inquires may be made through: McCann-Healey Funeral Home: Gloucester City. PH: 856-456-1142