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Gerard Nichols Obituary

Gerard Nichols
1941-2020
Nichols, Gerard Kendric, Baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Beloved husband of Patricia Quinn. Dear father of Brian (Elizabeth) Nichols and Missy (Todd) Smith. Dear grandfather of Meredith, Ian, Dawson, Doak and Brooke. Dear great grandfather of Charlotte and Robert.
Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Friday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m. St. John Neumann Catholic Church, Austin, Texas. Visitation on Thursday, May 14th at Cook-Walden Forest Oaks Funeral Home from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. with the Rosary said at 6 p.m. The interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Arrangements by Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home
Condolences may be offered at www.marrsjonesnewby.com

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Published by Houston Chronicle on May 14, 2020.

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May 22, 2020

Dear Pat,
We were very sorry to hear of Gerry's passing. We wish peace and comfort for you and for your family. We also hope for your continued health and safety during these stressful times.

With kind regards,
Bruce Brown
Mary Braunagel-Brown
Roaring Springs Dr.

Jen Lang

May 14, 2020

Mrs Nichols, my deepest sympathies in Gerrys passing. He was a very good man and I enjoyed the times I joined you all for dinner after mass.

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Memorial Events
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May

14

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Funeral Home and Memorial Park

6300 West William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78749

May

14

Rosary

6:00 p.m.

Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Funeral Home and Memorial Park

6300 West William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78749

May

15

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. John Newman Catholic Church

Austin, TX

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Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Funeral Home and Memorial Park

6300 West William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78749

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