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Walter Nichols Obituary

Born on October 15, 1921 went home to be with the Lord while resting peacefully at home on July 18, 2008. He was 86 years old and a loving husband of the late Stella O. Nichols. Also a beloved father of Naomi Singletary of Boston, the late Walter Nichols, Jr., Marilyn Cole of Boston, Deborah Addis of District Heights, Maryland, Carl Nichols of Staten Island, New York, Cheryl Nichols of Boston and Stella Barlow of Boston. He is also survived by 12 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren, 1 Great Great Grandchild, 3 Sons-in-law and 1 Daughter-in-law. Also survived by a host of loving family and friends. Funeral Services Thursday, July 24, 2008. Visitation from 10:00-11:00. Service from 11:00-12:00. J.B. Johnson Funeral Home, 196 Warren St., ROXBURY, MA 02119, 617-445-8150

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 23, 2008.

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Mary Burton

August 7, 2008

Beyond the gates of Heaven, WD will fine happiness and rest. There is comfort in the thought that a loving God knows best.
May God Bless each of you.

Phyllis Hampton

July 24, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Patti Giaimo

July 23, 2008

Stella and family - my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Carol Kozachuk

July 23, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Teresa Claiborne

July 23, 2008

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever. Now you are back with the love of your life STELLA. The Claiborne Family

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