Captain James Lawrence Hickey – 23 Jul 1941 ~ 05 Sep 2024
Larry was born on July 23, 1941. He was the oldest of 2 children born to James and Loretta Hickey in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Larry attended Danforth Technical School and in 1966 he joined the Toronto Fire Department where he worked for 30 years. He retired as a Fire Captain in 1997. Larry is survived by his wife Dorothy, his son Derrick (Rachel) Hickey, his daughter Karen (David) Shearman, 3 granddaughters, and 1 grandson. He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and younger brother Paul.
Larry began his career with the Toronto Fire Department on the 2nd of December 1966 and retired as a Captain on the 27th of January 1997. Larry had an active career and had many station assignments. Larry’s remains will be interred at a private event and in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Sunnybrook Cancer Foundation.
Sincerest Condolences from all our Retiree Groups go out to his Family and Friends.
In Solidarity,
Retired Toronto Fire Fighters Association I.A.F.F. Local 3888