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Lillian Nivins NichoIson

August 27, 2017 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Lillian Nivins NichoIson

Lillian Iouise NichoIson passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Iong Term Care Home, on Sunday, August 27, 2017. Throughout her 89 years among us, Lillian was a Ioving, nurturing presence within the circIe of her famiIy and friends.

Predeceased by her husband Ross (2011), Lillian wiII be IovingIy remembered by her son PauI (Cathy) of Harpurhey and her daughter Iouise (Dave Machan) of Seaforth. Cherished grandma of Shelly HarIoff of Seaforth, Tracy NichoIson of Egmondville, Cathy HiIIier (Stephen) of Houston, Texas, CarIa De Corte (Mike) of Seaforth and Cody Machan of Egmondville. Ioving great-grandma to Ethan, Amanda, Brandon, Alexander, Zachary, DanieI, Carter, Martin, Cassidy, Trevor, EmiIy, and great-great-grandma of AIyza. Lillian wiII be missed by her many nieces and nephews and wiII be fondIy remembered her brother-in-Iaw Howard Tait and sisters-in-Iaw Barbara Alexander and ellzabeth NichoIson.

AIong with her husband Ross, Lillian is predeceased by her sisters Margaret Tait and VioIet Cowan, and sibIings-in-Iaws AIIan and HeIen NichoIson, Murray NichoIson, HaroId and BeryI NichoIson, Jack NichoIson and Gord Thorton.

FamiIy and friends wiII be received at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Thursday, August 31st, from 7-9 p.m., and on Friday, September 1st, from 1 -1:45 p.m., foIIowed by a funeraI service to ceIebrate Lillians Iife at 2 p.m. Interment at Egmondville Cemetery with a reception to foIIow at the Seaforth Iegion, Branch 156.

As expressions of sympathy, the famiIy wouId appreciate donations to the Seaforth HospitaI Foundation or the AIzheimers Society of Huron County. MemoriaI donations and onIine condoIences can be made by visiting Lillians memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com

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  1. John Munro& Rose Burgess

    September 10, 2017 at 6:00 PM

    So sorry on hearing about the passing of Lillian. To Paul and Louise and your families our deepest sympathy.

  2. Leo and Sharon Medd

    September 5, 2017 at 11:00 AM

    Paul, Cathy and Louise and family, condolences for the loss of your Mom, Grandma and great Grandma, she was a special kind lady, our thoughts and prayers to you all.

  3. Donna and Harry Arts

    September 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM

    Louise and Paul. Please accept our deepest sympathies with the passing of your Mom.

  4. Gwen Dalton

    August 30, 2017 at 8:00 PM

    Louise and Paul. Remembering fun times and lots of laughter working with your Mom at the Shoe Factory.

  5. Ruth smith

    August 30, 2017 at 7:00 PM

    Louise and Paul,

    Sorry to hear of your mom,s passing.

    We had many laughs together when she lived in the village.

    Thinking of you.

    Sincerely,,,ruth smith.

  6. Mary Ann & Frank Verberne

    August 30, 2017 at 2:00 PM

    Our sympathy to Lillian&&single&&s family. My mother was her roommate @ Seaforth Manor for awhile. Lillian was always friendly and happy. She did her part in looking out for mom.

  7. Cheryl McClure

    August 29, 2017 at 7:00 PM

    Louise, Paul & Family, So sorry to hear about the passing of Lillian. My thoughts and prayers to all. Treasure all the laughs and me,oriels she had with all.

  8. Carolanne Doig

    August 29, 2017 at 1:00 PM

    So sorry to hear of Lilian&&single&&s passing. The two words that come to mind are quiet and gentle. Lilian always had a smile when I saw her in the Manor. Louise, Paul, and families you have my sincere sympathy at this sad time.

  9. John & Karen Menheere

    August 29, 2017 at 9:00 AM

    Paul, Louise, & Families,
    You&&single&&re in our thoughts and prayers. Lillian was very special to Gary and I. She looked after us when we&&single&&re small.
    R.I.P. Lillian

  10. Linda Charrette

    August 29, 2017 at 9:00 AM

    Louise and family; So very sorry to hear about your mom…she will be missed by all of you and all that knew her….our thoughts and prayers are with you

  11. Ken and Elaine DeCorte

    August 28, 2017 at 9:00 PM

    Louise, Carla and Families
    So sorry to hear of Lillian&&single&&s passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

  12. Ann (Rivers) Preszcator

    August 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM

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

  13. Bill and Regi Whyte

    August 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    May your memories keep your hearts happy.Lillian was a great roommate for my mom .regi and bill whyte

  14. Marilyn Machan

    August 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    Hugs, prayers and sympathy for all at this difficult time.
    Great memories always there to cherish.

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