John Vickrey Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John Vickrey of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. John, born on August 24, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on January 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Vickrey to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember John for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. John’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John, Sr. Vickrey and Ethyl Goodenow Vickrey; his stepmother Carolyn Enloe Vickrey; and his stepsisters, Carolyn Enloe and Joanne Enloe Drake.
He is survived by: his wife Caroline Millicent Rider; and his cousin Linda Brown Bjella. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, and cousins.
Contributions: Memorial contributions in memory of John F. Vickrey, Jr., may be made to Lehigh University, 306 S. New St., Suite 500, Bethlehem, PA 18015-1652 or to Trinity Episcopal Church, 44 East Market Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
