Vickers, Reverend Raymond C. (Retired priest of the Archdiocese of Kingston) Peacefully, at Arbour Heights Long-term Care Residence, on Saturday, June 11, 2016, in his 83rd year. Father Vickers was born in Leitche’s Creek, Nova Scotia, on August 10, 1933, and was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kingston, on April 28, 1963. He served as Associate Pastor at St. Mark’s Parish, Prescott, from 1963-67; as Chaplain at Newman House, Queen’s University, from 1967-68; and as Associate at St. Mary’s Cathedral from 1968-69. He was appointed Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Bedford, in 1969, and served there until 1980, when he became Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Wolfe Island, where he served until 1986. In 1986, he was appointed a Military Chaplain and served the Canadian Forces as a Captain and Major until 1993 (at CFB Comox, BC, and CFB Greenwood, NS, with a tour of duty in the Golan Heights). In 1993, he was appointed Pastor of St. Columbanus Parish, Elgin, where he served until his retirement in July, 2003. Father Vickers was a beloved son of the late Georgina and Hugh Vickers. Dear brother of Leonard (Marjorie) Vickers of Perth; Isabelle Curry of Kingston; Gloria (Victor) Bonello of Mississauga; Gerard (Judy) Vickers of Wooler. Predeceased by brothers, Hedley, John, Henry, and Joseph Vickers and by sister-in-law, Mary Vickers, and brother-in-law, Duncan Curry. Fondly remembered by several nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family will receive friends at the Scotland Funeral Home, 27 Main Street, Elgin, on Wednesday, June 15, from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church 392 Palace Road, Kingston, on Thursday, June 16, at 11 am. Rite of Committal at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bedford. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. (If you so wish, you may order a floral tribute, make a memorial donation, send a condolence, light a memory candle, Plant a tree @ Honouringalife.org or share a story in memory of Father Vickers….. online.)

Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Reverend Raymond Vickers.source

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