Heaven gained an angel December 6, 2018 when Josephine E. Nichols, 81, passed away. She was born August 4, 1937 in Detroit, MI to Douglas & Margaret (Ondo) Payne. She married Melvin Nichols; he preceded her in death along with her parents, 2 sons, Warren Nichols, Charles Nichols and a brother, John Payne. Surviving are 7 children, Fred (Noreen) Heiser "Grant Nichols", Gordon Nichols, Sondra (Dawn) Nichols, Roger Nichols, Scott (Janice) Nichols, Carol Nichols and Jack (Hazel) Nichols. Also surviving are numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great great-grandchildren 2 sisters, Margaret Aller and Anna Lehman. Josephine was an avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan and in her spare time she enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and playing cards. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. at Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home. Additional visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the 11 am funeral service Thursday at the funeral home. "We love you Mom and will dearly miss you" your children. Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Josephine E. Nichols please visit our Sympathy Store.
Visitation
DEC 12. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)
Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home
700 E. Jackson Boulevard
Elkhart, IN, 46516
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https://www.wmzfh.com/
Visitation
DEC 13. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EST)
Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home
700 E. Jackson Boulevard
Elkhart, IN, 46516
[email protected]
https://www.wmzfh.com/
Service
DEC 13. 11:00 AM (EST)
Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home
700 E. Jackson Boulevard
Elkhart, IN, 46516
[email protected]
https://www.wmzfh.com/
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