Denis A. Brickey, 81
Dan McClelland
Denis A. Brickey, 81, of Tupper Lake passed away peacefully at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake on April 12, 2019.
Denis was the son of Elroy Brickey and Blanche (Denis) Brickey.
He was born on December 7, 1937 in Tupper Lake. Denis was married to Janet M. (Dufrain) Brickey, who predeceased Denis. Denis was in the United States Army Reserves. He lived in Moravia, N.Y. for many years.
He worked for Hewitt Brothers for 35 years. Denis moved back to Tupper Lake where he loved fishing and spending time with family and friends. He worked for Hyde Fuel Company from 1988 to 2000.
Denis is survived by his three sons- Denis O. Brickey, Randy A. Brickey of Tupper Lake and Jay A. Brickey of Locke, N.Y.
Denis had one daughter, Jackie M. Allen of Gloversville, N.Y., who predeceased Denis.
Denis is also survived by two brothers, Allen Brickey and Ron Brickey. He was predeceased by three brothers Elroy, Francis and Gary Brickey and one sister Kathy J. Connell. He has four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Stuart-Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Tupper Lake. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Friends wishing to remember Denis may make memorial contributions to the Tupper Lake Rescue Squad.