William H. Hickle, 83, of Macomb, died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 1992, at his residence.
He was born Feb. 26, 1908, in Schuyler County, a son of Arthur W. and Sylvia Rakestraw Hickle. He married Virginia May Hoyt on Sept. 12, 1942, in Palmyra, Mo.
She survives alone with one son, William A. of Astoria; one sister, Vera Ebbert of rural Browning; and two grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death.
He worked at McGraw-Edison for 33 years, and he was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Southeast Iowa Gas Engine Club and was a charter and organizing member of the Argyle Antique Gas Engine Association.
Funeral services were held Saturday at Sargent-Worthington Funeral Home, Macomb. Collis Trone officiated. Burial was in Vermont Cemetery in Vermont.
Memorials may be made to the McDonough District Hospital Hospice Program.
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