Michael F. Nicholson

Michael F. Nicholson obituary

Michael F. Nicholson

Michael Nicholson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Roberts Mitchell Caruso Funeral Home - Medfield on Feb. 3, 2026.
Michael Nicholson passed away on January 31, 2026 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his parents Richard Nicholson and Helen Nicholson (Cavanagh). He is survived by his brothers John Nicholson and his wife colleen of South Carolina, Richard Nicholson Jr. and his wife Karen of Millis, Stephen and his wife Lindsay of Sudbury and his sister Patricia of N. Chelmsford. Also survived by long time friend and companion Flora Rosetti of Watertown and many nieces and nephews. He was co-owner of Off the Wall Theater/Coffee shop for many years. He was an avid music lover hosting annual shows on WMBR. He was also active in local theater where he loved to perform on stage. He touched many lives and will be missed. A celebration of life will scheduled at a later date.

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