Roger J. Bickel Jr.'s Obituary
Roger J. Bickel, Jr. of Lewes, DE passed away peacefully on October 10, 2017 at his home with his daughter, Robin at his side. He was born on February 23, 1940, in Darby, PA, son of the late Roger J and Mary (Connlley) Bickel.
Roger lived most of his life in Claymont, DE. Before retiring to Lewes, his working career was as a courier for Brandywine School District.
Roger was predeceased by his loving wife, Jane in 2009. He is survived by his loving daughter and caregiver, Robin Burns; three sons, Wayne, Roger and Gregory; his two sisters, Carole Herman (Ed) and Peggy Veasey (Bob); several grandchildren and nieces; and he was a Pop Pop to Annie.
Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958, where friends may visit beginning at 2:00 PM. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Roger's name to the Shriners Hospitals for Children at 2900 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.
Please sign his online guestbook located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 10 AM, SATURDAY OCTOBER 21, 2017 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES,
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