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Ross NichoIson

November 16, 2011 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Ross  NichoIson

NichoIson, Ross McKenzie
Passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, in his 88th year.
BeIoved husband of Lillian (nee Nivins) of Egmondville. Ioving father of PauI NichoIson (Cathy) of Harpurhey and Iouise NichoIson (Dave Machan) of Seaforth. Cherished grandpa of Shelly HarIoff (Rob) of Harpurhey, Tracy NichoIson of Egmondville, Cathy HiIIier (Stephen) of Airdrie, Alberta and CarIa De Corte (Mike) and Cody Machan, aII of Seaforth. Ioving great-grandpa to Ethan, Amanda, Brandon, Alexander, Zachary, DanieI, Carter, Martin, Cassidy, Trevor and EmiIy. AIso survived by his sibIings, Barbara Alexander (Gord Thornton) of Egmondville, AIIan NichoIson (HeIen) of Egmondville; sister-in-Iaw ellzabeth NichoIson of Preston; and by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by his brothers, Murray, HaroId (BeryI) and Jack.
Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home (formerIy Whitney-Ribey FuneraI Home), 87 Goderich Street West, Seaforth on Friday, November 18 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeraI service to ceIebrate Ross Iife wiII be heId at the funeraI home at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 19 with Rev. Iinda Moffatt officiating. Interment at Egmondville Cemetery. Reception at First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth. MemoriaI donations to the Seaforth Community HospitaI or the Canadian Cancer Society wouId be appreciated.

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  1. Al Chesney

    November 30, 2011 at 1:00 PM

    Deeply saddened to hear of Ross&&single&& passing, my sincerest condolences to the entire family. He will truly be missed. Al.

  2. Bill & Connie Devereaux & Family

    November 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM

    Thinking of you all at this time. Remember the good times.

  3. Alice Hiusser

    November 21, 2011 at 9:00 PM

    Lillian I am so sorry for your loss. Keeping you and your family in my prayers.

    Always Alice Hiusser

  4. Karen Regier

    November 19, 2011 at 10:00 AM

    Dear Family,
    You have been in my thoughts and prayers during this painful time. My deepest sympathies on your loss of a dearly loved husband, father and grandfather. May loving memories forever be in your heart.

  5. Glenda Geddes

    November 19, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Lillian, Paul, Louise and family. Sorry to hear of your loss. Ross was always a joyous, loving person and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Our prayers go out to all of you at this sad time. Glenda and family

  6. Doug, Vicki, Natalie and Alaina

    November 19, 2011 at 12:00 AM

    We are thinking of you and our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

  7. Cindy Engel,Buck Glanville and families

    November 18, 2011 at 6:00 PM

    our deepest sympathy to all of you,draw strength from your family and friends and they will get you through.

  8. Bob & Shirley Brugger

    November 18, 2011 at 3:00 PM

    Dear Lillian, Paul & Cathy, Louise & Dave, all the grandchildren. We are very sorry to hear of the passing of Ross. Please accept our deepest sympathy on the loss of a great husband, father and grandfather. We are sure he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

    Bob & Shirley Brugger and family

  9. Leo and Sharon Medd

    November 18, 2011 at 3:00 PM

    Lillian, Paul & Cathy, Louise & Dave and Families
    We wish to extend our deepest sympathy on the passing of your dear husband, father and grandfather.
    Sincerely,
    Leo & Sharon Medd and family

  10. Gerry, Kathy & Derek Cooper

    November 18, 2011 at 12:00 AM

    So sorry to hear about Ross&&single&& passing. He was a great neighbour and we will miss his contagious smile and friendly wave. Front Street has lost a “very special man”.

  11. Tom and Sue Nicholson

    November 17, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    We were saddened to hear about the passing of Uncle Ross.
    Our deepest sympathy to Aunt Lillian, Paul, Louise and their families.
    Ross had such an infectious laugh and he will truly be missed.
    He is likely up to no good right now, with Dad (Jack) and Harold.

    With love and sympathy,
    Tom and Sue Nicholson and family

  12. Trish Nigh

    November 17, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    To the Nicholson family, I am sorry to hear of your loss. Will be keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

  13. Cindy MacDonald

    November 17, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Lillian, Paul, Louise and families.

    My thoughts and prayers are with you. May memories help you through this difficult time.

  14. Karen Geddes

    November 17, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Lillian, Paul,Louise&Families
    So sorry to all of you on the passing of your Husband,Father &Grandpa.Good memories of your Dad and God will see you through this very hard time.
    Karen

  15. Ted & Lois Wilbee

    November 17, 2011 at 1:00 AM

    Lillian, Paul, Louise & family – saddened to hear of your loss. Always remember the good memories. Out thoughts & prayers are with you all.

  16. Cor and Catherine DeCorte

    November 16, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    To Lillian and family,
    Our deepest sympathy from Cor and Catherine DeCorte.

  17. Tony and Corinne Diemert and family

    November 16, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Ross. Our thoughts are with you during this diffucult time.
    The Diemert family – Clarkston, MI

  18. Allen & Ruth Stuart, Jenna & Laura Chappel

    November 16, 2011 at 9:00 PM

    To all of the Nicholson families, our deepest sympathy to you in this difficult time. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

  19. Ann (Rivers) Preszcator

    November 16, 2011 at 6:00 PM

    Dear Family:
    My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
    Ann

  20. Danny and Sharon Murray

    November 16, 2011 at 5:00 PM

    our sincere sympathy to the whole family from the Murray and Aarts family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time

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