Thomas O. Dickey 79, of Lisbon, died at 6:10 Pm Monday at Salem Regional Medical Center. He was born on September 23, 1934 in Salem, Ohio, the son of the late James and Ruth (Duncan) Dickey. He was a Highlift operator at Eljers Mfg. in Salem for 42 years. He was an avid coon hunter, enjoyed sports and a former stage hand at Ponderosa Park. He is survived by his children, Joseph Dickey, Debbie (Art) Barnes of North Benton, and Charles (Kay) Dickey of Salem, siblings, James Dickey of Akron, Frank Dickey of Malvern and Mary Mook of Pennsylvania, 9 grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and three step grandchildren, and his care giver and companion Bessie Ellen (Dickey) Baronzzi of Lisbon. He was preceded in death by a son Thomas Dickey, siblings, George, Ruth, Eddie and Bill. Services will be on Thursday at 6 PM at the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem. A time of Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 PM at the funeral home. Please go and sign the guestbook and read the complete obituary at www.apgreenisenfh.com