Clarence "Fred" Nichols, age 76, passed away peacefully, at home in his sleep, on Friday May 18, 2018. Fred is predeceased by his parents; Rufus and May Nichols, loving wife of 42 years, Karen Sue Nichols, siblings; Mildred, Ruth, Helen and Paul and step-son Joseph Haughn. He is survived by his sisters; Bo and Judy brothers; Frank and Ben. Children; Jill (Ron) Vogel and Paul (Julie) Nichols, Grandchildren; Joey, Justin and Josh, Step-Grandchildren; Christopher and Breeana Vogel and Step-Great Grandchildren; Axeton, Veronica and Haven Vogel. Fred proudly served his county in the U.S. Navy and worked for General Motors as a welder for over 32 years until his retirement. Visitation will be Saturday May 26, 2018 from 10am to 12pm with a memorial service directly following at 12pm at House of Prayer, 853 Butler Ave, Columbus OH 43223. Services are entrusted to Newcomer Southwest Chapel, Grove City.
Clarence "Fred" Nichols, age 76, passed away peacefully, at home in his sleep, on Friday May 18, 2018. Fred is predeceased by his parents; Rufus and May Nichols, loving wife of 42 years, Karen Sue Nichols, siblings; Mildred, Ruth, Helen and Paul and step-son Joseph Haughn. He is survived by his sisters; Bo and Judy brothers; Frank and Ben. Children; Jill (Ron) Vogel and Paul (Julie) Nichols, Grandchildren; Joey, Justin and Josh, Step-Grandchildren; Christopher and Breeana Vogel and Step-Great Grandchildren; Axeton, Veronica and Haven Vogel. Fred proudly served his county in the U.S. Navy and worked for General Motors as a welder for over 32 years until his retirement. Visitation will be Saturday May 26, 2018 from 10am to 12pm with a memorial service directly following at 12pm at House of Prayer, 853 Butler Ave, Columbus OH 43223. Services are entrusted to Newcomer Southwest Chapel, Grove City.
