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William Nichols Obituary

William J. "Bill" Nichols

Bill was born in Seattle, WA, on August 16, 1947 and passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2009.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patti.
Bill leave behind his son, William Jr. (Lynnea), of Middlebury, VT; his daughter, Amber Nichols, of Nooksak, WA; grandchildren, Ethan, Ariannah and Grayceyn, of Middlebury; step-children, Roberta (Tim) Russell and family, of Monroe, WA, Mary (Shawn) Murphy and family of Lake Stevens, WA, Ian (Shelly) McRae and family of Monroe, Eric (Nicole) Rogers and family, of Pullman, WA, Justin (Amy) Rogers and family of Pullman. He also leave behind his brothers, Jim (Lorraine) Nichols, of Lynnwood, WA, John (Tracie) Nichols, of Snohomish, WA; and sister, Penny (Louis) Engle, of Lake Havasu, AZ; also numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
Bill lived and worked the better part of hs life in and around the Lynnwood, Everett and Snohomish, WA, areas. He had many hobbies including hunting and fishing with his brothers, building animal planters with his wife, step-sons, niece and nephews in his shop, and it was always a pleasure to be invited anytime of the year to their home for a good ole' fashioned turkey dinner with veggies from their garden.
The family would like to give a warm and heartfelt thank you, to step-son Justin Rogers for the love, devotion and care he showed Bill over the years.
Please join us for a celebration of Bill's life at 2:00 pm, Friday, September 11, 2009 at The American Legion Club, 1201 1st St, Snohomish, WA.

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

Published by The Herald (Everett) from Sep. 5 to Sep. 6, 2009.

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Tammy Steltz

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