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William Nicholson Obituary

William B. Nicholson Hanson William Brien Nicholson, of Hanson, Nov. 10, 2007, age 40. Beloved husband of Linda M. (Sanderson); loving father of Violet and James of Hanson; beloved son of Patricia A. (McNamara) of Whitman and the late William G. Nicholson; beloved brother of Jeffrey Nicholson of Whitman. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He lived in Abington for many years prior to moving to Hanson 17 years ago. He graduated from South Shore Vocational School, Class of 1985. He was a member of the Teamsters Local No. 25 and presently worked for W.H. Glancy in Avon as a diesel mechanic for the past five years. He was an avid outdoors man and enjoyed camping and fishing and had a dream of retiring and moving to Montana someday. Funeral from the Quealy and Son Funeral Home, 116 Adams St., Abington, on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 8 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at St. Bridget's Church, Abington, at 9 a.m. Visiting hours on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Assn., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA. Quealy & Son Funeral Home "Pride in Personal Service" 781-878-2112

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Published by The Enterprise on Nov. 12, 2007.

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Patti Janes

November 22, 2007

billy and i were friends thru high
school and Ihave many fond memories
of him.He was such a great guy and
I will never forget him.You have my
deepest sympathy.

jane belyea

November 15, 2007

Dear Linda, I was so saddened to hear of Bill's passing, what a great guy. You and the family will be in our prayers and I hope that the many good memories you have will sustain you through this difficult time. I miss you.
fondly, jane belyea

Bobbie Rowell

November 14, 2007

Dear Linda, We are saddened by the loss of your wonderful husband Bill. May God comfort and support you and your family. Fred and I remember Bill well. He was a wonderful person surrounded by a terrific wife and family. We send our love to you Linda,
Fred and Bobbie Rowell

Jean Winiewicz

November 14, 2007

Dear Linda, Pat, and Jeff,

We were all shocked and saddened to hear of Billy's passing. He was always a fun loving good friend to all in his "old" neighborhood. Our sincere condolences to you all.

Frank, Jean, Tony & Frankie Winiewicz

Betty May

November 14, 2007

Dear Linda and family, so sorry to hear of Bills Passing. My heart goes out to you and family. you are in my prayers. Betty May

Michael Hayes

November 13, 2007

Linda and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you. I was shocked to hear of your loss. I wish the best for your family in these hard times. I worked with Billy for many years at KW and he was a good man and will be missed.

Nichole LeRoy

November 13, 2007

To the Nicholson's, you are in my thoughts and prayers always. The memories I had as a young child camping with your family are unforgetable. I'll miss you Uncle Beer! Love Nichole

bob angilly

November 13, 2007

To Linda and family, My sympathy to your family. I worked with Bill at Kenworth. Our thoughts will be with you. Bob Angilly

FRANK & CAROL PERRY

November 13, 2007

BILLY, YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND OUR PRAYERS YOU WILL BE MISSED VERY MUCH BY SO MANY PEOPLE.
LINDA, SOMETIMES WE CAN'T UNDERSTAND WHY THINGS HAPPEN, BUT UNFORTUNATELY THEY DO. ALL WE CAN DO IS ASK GOD FOR HIS STRENGTH AND GUIDANCE, YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE ALSO IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
LOVE FRANK AND CAROL PERRY

Jeneane Johnston and Bill Bond

November 13, 2007

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead. I will miss hearing his raspy voice saying yes I will have another. I hope that there is a place in heaven where he can have some on ice waiting for him when he is ready for one.

Richard & Malinda Harrison

November 12, 2007

Linda & Family,

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mary MacVicar

November 12, 2007

Linda & Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Dotti Duval

November 12, 2007

Linda & Family,
I am sorry to hear about your husband. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time.

Katelyn Stalker

November 12, 2007

Uncle Bill,
You meant so much to me! I love you like the second father you ALWAYS reminded me you were and I will never forget all that you have done for me, Michael, & Daddy! You will always be in my heart Uncle Bill, always. An amazing father, husband, friend, and man in general, I still can't believe your gone.
See you soon, but not soon enough. We love you Uncle Beer! :)
Love Always,
Mario (Katie)
xoxo

Nikki Sestito

November 12, 2007

My sincerest condolences to your family. Billy was a sweet man and will be missed by many

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