James "Jim" Bickelman

BICKELMAN- James “Jim” of East Aurora, NY. January 5, 2023. Beloved husband of Jacqueline (nee Miller); loving father of Jacob (Morgan), Melissa, Colleen (Paul) Wojtaszek and the late James Gregory; grandfather of Emerson, Lucy, Christopher, Justin (Alysa) Tomasino, Luke, Ava, and Peyton Wojtaszek; great-grandfather of Vincent Tomasino; brother of Harry (Leanne) and predeceased by Ronald and William; brother-in-law to Carol Miller, Karen (late Gene) Walters, Diane (late Ken) Leising, the late Richard (Susan) Miller; uncle of Ronald, Thomas, Chris, Kimi, Jamie, Dana, Richard, Bryan, Jenniffer, late Darin; dearest cousin of the late Carl Jablonski; dear friend and fishing partner Mike Brudz; loving friend Michele Patti. Jim will be sorely missed by Piper, his beloved Golden Retriever, who laid by his side until his last day. Family will be present Saturday 10:30 AM at WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St., East Aurora, where a Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the SPCA. Please share online condolences at www.woodfh.com