Florence V. Hickey, 89, of Brookfield, died on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at her home.
She leaves her children, Nancy A. Bowren and her husband, George, Sr. of Troy, New Hampshire, Richard N. Hickey of North Brookfield, Susan V. Hickey of Spencer, and Brian S. Hickey and his wife Roxanne of New Braunfels, Texas along with four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She also leaves her sisters, Dorothy Hamstra and her husband Marvin of Oxford, New York, and Laura Parker. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman E. Hickey in 2009, as well as a granddaughter. She was born in Ware, daughter of the late Reuben Hough and Grace (Parker) Hebert.

Florence worked in the office at the former Manpower Temporary Agency in Worcester as well as a bookkeeper at Worcester County National Bank. She and Norman enjoyed traveling and cruises together as well as camping. After Norman passed away, Florence would continue her love of camping in their travel trailer for several years into her 80’s.

A Funeral Service for Florence will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 10:30am in the First Congregational Church of North Brookfield, 144 North Main St. in North Brookfield. A calling hour will be held in the church from 9:30 to 10:30 prior to the service. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park following the church service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Varnum Funeral Home, 43 East Main St., in West Brookfield is assisting her family with arrangements.