Carol A. Hickey

North Greenbush - Carol A. Stefanik Hickey, 87, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2023, at the Van Rensselaer Manor. Carol was born in Albany, the daughter of the late Stanley Stefanik & Cecelia Andrzejewski Stefanik. She resided most of her life in the Albany area until her move to the Spinney @ Pondview in Castleton, 10 years ago. Carol was employed by the City School District of Albany for over 25 years, as a keyboard operator. She loved to travel, the holidays, the beach, spending time with friends, and most of all family. Her family was her life, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, John J. Hickey, her (favorite) son-in-law, Russel Bultman, and her brothers, Stanley, Richard, John, and Donald Stefanik. She is survived by her 3 children, Karen H. Bultman, Wendy Somers, and Timothy J. Hickey (Diane); her grandchildren, Stephen (Meho) Lyman, Kristen (Alex) Dinzey, Samantha Bultman, and April Hickey; her great grandchildren, Noah Ray, Jr., Kailee and Aleia Lyman, Sophia, Isabella and Amelia Dinzey, and Lincoln Fredericks. She is also survived by her siblings, James (Linda), William (Kim), and Kenneth Stefanik (Melanie); her sisters-in-law, Jackie, Sharon, and Rose Stefanik; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends are invited and may visit with Carol’s family on Sunday, September 24, 2023, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany, NY 12206. Please enter the funeral home from the rear parking lot doorway only. Carol’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, September 25, 2023, at 10:00 am at St. Mary’s Church-Clinton Heights, Rensselaer, NY. The Rite of Committal will immediately follow the Mass at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Colonie. Those wishing to remember Carol in a special way may send contributions to Alzheimer’s Disease Association, 1003 Loudon Road, Cohoes, NY 12047. To leave Carol’s family a message on their guestbook, obtain directions, or view other helpful services, please visit www.mcveighfuneralhome.com

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Carol A. Hickey

October 4, 1935 - September 21, 2023