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Richard A. Nickolich

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Newcomer Funeral Home - Akron

131 North Canton Road

Akron, Ohio

Richard Nickolich Obituary

Richard A. Nickolich, 71, of Akron, passed peacefully on May 9, 2021. Richard was an avid outdoorsman, who greatly enjoyed fishing and camping. Over the years, Richard was a member of the Army Navy Club, the Disabled American Veterans, and VFW Post 8975. A private service will take place for Richard. He will be laid to rest at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on May 11, 2021.

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