Michael George Heick's Obituary
Michael George Heick, 96, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 22, 1919. He was a retired Athletic Director for Birmingham Seaholm High School, swimming coach for the Western Golf and Country Club, and a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army during WWII. He was a Soldier’s Metal of Valor recipient. Services will be held at a later date. No flowers and donations may be made to the Hospice of Hilo (1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720). He is survived by 2 sons, Michael (Jinny) Heick of Boyne City, MI and Jim Heick of Hilo, HI; 3 daughters, Renee Heick of Homer, GA, Susan Heick of Royal Oak, MI, and Carol (Steven) Ris of Laguna Nigue, CA; companion, Renee Verstraelen of Flemalle, Belgium; seven grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.
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