Mary K. Nickel

1913 - 2018

Mary K. Nickel obituary, 1913-2018, Covington, OH

Mary K. Nickel

1913 - 2018

BORN

1913

DIED

2018

Mary Nickel Obituary

Published by Piqua Daily Call from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9, 2018.

COVINGTON — Mary K. Nickel, age 104, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Brookdale of Piqua. She was born on Nov. 5, 1913, in New Carlisle, to the late John Franklin and Calla Etta (Cost) Weaver.

Mary is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Charles E. and Kay Nickel of Covington; half-brother: Dale Weaver of New Carlisle; half-sisters: Nancy Weaver and Lou Ann Weaver both of New Carlisle; nine grandchildren: Lisa and Craig Niemann of Virginia, Veronica and Kevin French of Piqua, Kevin Nickel of Russells Point, Jason Nickel of Piqua, Mary and Kraig Peters of Bradford, Peggy and Luke Basham of Ansonia, Linda Mead of Pleasant Hill; Rhonda Burgess of Sidney and Karen and Mike Longstreth of Dayton; 12 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents; husband: Henry M. Nickel; daughters: Virginia Green and Kay Mead; son: Kenneth Nickel; brothers: John "Pete" Weaver and Howard "Jim" Weaver; sisters: Irene Davey and Una Godfrey and eight half-siblings.

Mary was a 1933 graduate of New Carlisle High School. She was a longtime member of Covington Christian Church; Covington-Newberry Township Historical Society; Alpha Garden Club; Brukner Herb Club and the former Pierian book club. She was retired from Century Electric, Gettysburg.

Services will be held 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at Covington Christian Church. Interment will follow in Miami Memorial Park, Covington. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday at Bridges-Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Covington.

Memorial contributions may be made to Covington-Newberry Township Historical Society, Covington Outreach or Covington Christian Church.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.stockerfraley.com.

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