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2017

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Barbara Nicolay Obituary

Barbara Nicolay

Barbara Jean Nicolay, 79, passed away into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 22, 2017. A Memorial Mass will be 11:00 AM Friday, May 26 at St. Lambert Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior to services.

Barbara is survived by her beloved husband, Louis, Sioux Falls, SD; her children, Daniel (Lori) Nicolay, Orange Park, FL, Kathleen Nicolay and Cynthia Nicolay, both of Chandler, AZ; seven grandchildren, Ariel, Amber, Melissa, Dylan, Katie, Lisa and Aaron; numerous great-grandchildren; and sisters, Elaine Mirsch, Margaret McRoden and Lois (Jim) Welling, all of MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Pearl.

A complete obituary may be found at www.georgeboom.com

In lieu of flowers, please consider making memorial donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Argus Leader on May 24, 2017.

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May 29, 2017

May the Barbara Nicolay be embraced by God's comfort, strength and peace. Psalm 29:11

~D.Reynolds

Lori Nicolay

May 28, 2017

Louie, Dan, Kathy & Cindy,
I am so sorry for your loss. Barb was a wonderful wife, mother and friend and will live on in our hearts forever. I love you all dearly and am keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Donald Sims

May 27, 2017

To the entire family of Barbara Nicolay, we are so sorry for your loss and have been praying for you all week. We will continue to keep you in our prayers. On a good note, Barbara is now cancer free and in a better place with her parents and other loved ones. Sincerely, Donald and Sue Sims.

Darla Schulz

May 25, 2017

Thoughts and Prayers To the Family.
I always enjoyed visiting with Barb over the lunch hour at the nursing home about vacationing, the traveling she's done over the years and the cruises I had been going on. She was a very nice lady and will be greatly missed!

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Memorial Events
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May

26

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Lambert Catholic Church

SD

May

26

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Lambert Catholic Church

SD

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George Boom Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Sioux Falls

3408 East 10th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57103

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