Mark S. Nichols

Mark S. Nichols obituary, Waterford, MI

Mark S. Nichols

Mark Nichols Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Simpson-Modetz Riverside Chapel on Feb. 18, 2026.
NICHOLS, MARK S. of Waterford; February 17, 2026; Age 69; Loving father of Derek Nichols and Cole (Andrea) Nichols; Dear brother of Dody (Scott) Sexton and the late Mel (Joan) Nichols; Also survived by the mother of his children Sherry Nichols. Mr. Nichols worked for the General Motors Corporation Orion Assembly. He enjoyed the outdoors, mountain biking and adventure racing. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2026 from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Riverside Chapel, Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, 5630 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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