Friday, June 3, 2022

WA/DL Capt. Anthony “Tony” John Vicar Sr.

 Updated with obituary information: https://www.billheadfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Anthony-John-Vicar?obId=25037616#/obituaryInfo 

Military veteran, WA/DL Capt. Anthony “Tony” John Vicar Sr.

 


Obituary :

Anthony John Vicar, 81, of Johns Creek, GA died on June 2, 2022. A funeral mass will be held Friday, June 10, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Benedict Catholic Church with Father Paul Flood serving as celebrant. Graveside services will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton at 2:30 p.m. with military honors provided by the United States Navy. 

Mr. Vicar, a native of Cincinnati, OH was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. He will be remembered by all as a man of honor, integrity, kindness and humor. He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, earning a Bachelor of Science degree, and he served his country as a Lieutenant Attack Squadron Pilot for the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed a lifelong career as a respected captain with Delta Airlines for over 30 years and continued to train Delta pilots after his retirement. He lived a full and energetic life, surrounded by love and family. 

Tony is survived by his wife of 55 years, Fernande (Fern) Perreault Vicar and his sons and daughter-in-law, Michael Vicar and Anthony John (Jay) Jr. and Lisa Vicar. Tony was a loving grandfather to his three grandchildren, Ella Vicar, Hailey Vicar and Trace Michael Vicar. He is also survived by his two sisters, JoAnn Mueller and Marianne Klayman and their families, and his two brothers, Timothy Vicar and Andrew Vicar and their families. 

Condolences may be sent by visiting www.billheadfuneralhome.com 

Arrangements are being handled by Bill Head Funeral Homes & Crematory Duluth Chapel (770)476-2535. 

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~ IN MEMORY ~

Military veteran, WA/DL Capt. Anthony “Tony” John Vicar Sr.

July 28, 1940 ~ June 2, 2022

 


We have just received sad notice from family with news of Tony’s passing today….please look for updates to follow.  Captain Anthony Vicar joined Western Airlines 08-21-1967 and retired with Delta Air Lines, based 031/ATL at time of retirement.  The family writes: “ ……..Anthony Vicar was a pilot for Delta for many decades, first working with Western Airlines in 1967 before the Delta merge. He moved to Atlanta in 1992 and lived there with his family until now. He passed away today (June 2, 2022) after sustaining major brain trauma from a fall in his home……”

As more information is received we will pass it along. 

For those who may wish to send a personal note, the Vicar address is listed in whitepages as

2011 Palmetto Dunes Ct # T

Duluth, GA 30097

Thank you,

~ Carol for the PCN

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