Mr. Bickel passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Symphony of Tri Cities at the age of 86. The son of the late William and Lillian (Stroebel) Bickel was born September 20, 1934 in Bay City, Michigan. Donald enjoyed woodworking, working with stained glass and genealogy.
Mr. Bickel is survived by his four children, Randall A. (Catherine) Bickel, Donald Bickel Jr., Shelly (Randy) MacInnes and Marcia R. (David) Wendt; nine grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren and two sisters, Barbara Kramer and Norma Rytlewski.
Funeral and Committal service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021 at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Andreas H. Teich with private interment following in Floral Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will take place on Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Memorials for the COPD Foundation will be available.