James Mickey

James Isaac “Jim” Mickey, age 75, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, with his family by his side. Born in Gettysburg, PA on June 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Edward B. and Hilda M. Kuykendall Mickey.
A 1963 graduate of Biglerville High School, Mr. Mickey went on to serve honorably during the Vietnam Conflict. He then continued his service working at the Letterkenny Army Depot, retiring in 2007. He was a member of the Five Forks BIC Church and the American Legion in Waynesboro. He was a certified mechanic and locksmith and had interest in cars and trucks, football, wrestling, basketball, and baseball, gardening, farming, woodworking, hunting, fishing, animals, however his most valued interest or hobby was time with his family and friends, where he had a smile for everyone he encountered.
Mr. Mickey is survived by his beloved wife of 41 years, Vickie Reichard Mickey, whom he married on June 25, 1978; two children, Christiana Mickey-Brooks and Benjamin Mickey and his wife, Katie; nine grandchildren; and one brother, Thomas Mickey and his wife Lisa and one sister-in-law, Loretta Mickey. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by two siblings, Patricia and Perry Mickey.
A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Five Forks Church, 9244 Five Forks Rd, Waynesboro, PA 17268. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Church at the address listed or to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be offered on his Book of Memories page at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.