Nichols, Lillian Leona, 85, Truro. It is with great sadness
we announce the passing of our mother Lillian Leona Nichols,
originally from Belmont, Col. Co., on Friday, September 11, 2015 at
the Mira Long Term Care Centre, Truro. Born in Truro, she was the
daughter of the late Perley and Lucy (Cox) Roblee. Lillian was a
member of the Belmont United Baptist Church, Belmont, where she had
taught a junior Sunday School class and worked with Daily Vacation
Bible School. She had many good friends at church over the years,
which she greatly appreciated.
Lillian is survived by her sons, Fred (Maureen) Nichols of
Burlington, ON, Dwight (Sharon) Nichols of Upper Brookside, Jerry
Nichols of Belmont; Judi Nichols of Bible Hill; 9 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren.
Lillian was predeceased by a son Raymond Nichols; brother
Orland Roblee; sisters Clara (Beaver) Staples, Dorothy
Teed.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Mattatall~Varner
Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, from where visitation will take
place on Friday, September 18th from 1 pm prior
to funeral service at 2 pm. Reverend Henry Boehm will officiate with
burial to follow in the Belmont Cemetery, Belmont. Family flowers
only. Donations in Lillian’s memory may be made to the
Belmont United Baptist Church, the Belmont Cemetery, or to a charity
of choice. The family would like to give their sincere thanks to Dr.
Tanya Munroe and Dr. Bruce Phillips, the caregivers and the staff at
the Mira, for their years of care. A special thanks, to her friend Joy
who has always been so helpful. Private messages of condolence can be
sent to the family by viewing Lillian’s obituary and
selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com