Fred Vincent Nichols (1994)

NICHOLS, MARDIS, ZINK, DILLER, HARLAN, SILVERTHORN

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 11/18/2006 at 10:18:03

Winterset Madisonian
April 13, 1994

Fred Nichols, Colorado

Fred Nichols, 60, of Colorado, died April 11, 1994 at a hospital in Colorado. No services are scheduled. Cremation is planned.

He was born Oct. 13, 1933 in Winterset to George R. and Helen (Mardis) Nichols. He married Gigi Zink in Las Vegas on Feb. 21, 1952. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was an electrical wholesaler and sales representative for Mountain States Telephone Co. He served in the U. S. Air Force from 1951-1955.

Surviving relatives include his wife; one daughter, Angella M. Diller of Denver, Colo.; one son Erick V. Nichols of Ormond Beach, Fla.; one brother, George M. Nichols of Los Angeles, Calif.; two sisters, Joan Harlan of Atlantic and Linda Silverthorn of Morton, Ill.; and two grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
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The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Wednesday, April 13, 1994, page 4

Fred Nichols, 60, died April 11, 1994, at a local hospital.

In honor of Mr. Nichols' wishes, no services are scheduled. Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Mr. Nichols was born Oct. 13, 1933, in Winterset, Iowa, to George R. and Helen (Mardis) Nichols.

He was married Feb. 21, 1952, in Las Vegas, N.M., to Gigi (Zink) Nichols, who survives.

He also is survived by a son, Erick V. of Ormond Beach, Fla.; a daughter, Angela M. Diller of Denver; a brother, George M. of Los Angeles; two sisters, Joan Harlan of Atlantic, Iowa, and Linda Silverthorn of Morton, Ill.; and two grandchildren.

Mr. Nichols had lived in the area since 1959 and was a member of First United Methodist Church. He had previously lived in Denver and Las Vegas, Nev.

He served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1955.

Mr. Nichols became an electrical wholesaler after working for Mountain States Telephone Co. as a sales representative.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family for a memorial in Fred's memory, to be decided at a later date.
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Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colorado
Thursday, April 21, 1994, page 69A

Fred Nichols, 60, of Denver died April 11.

No services were held. The body will be cremated.

Mr. Nichols was born Oct. 13, 1933, in Winterset, Iowa. He married Gigi Zink Feb. 21, 1952, in Las Vegas.

He was a sales representative for Mountain States Telephone Co. and served in the Air Force. He was a member of First United Methodist Church.

Surviving him are his wife; one daughter, Angela Diller of Denver; one son, Erick of Ormond Beach, Fla.; one brother, George of Los Angeles; two sisters, Joan Harlan of Atlantic, Iowa, and Linda Silverthorn of Morton, Ill.; and two grandchildren.
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The Denver Post, Denver, Colorado
Thursday, May 12, 1994, page B5

Fred Nichols of Colorado Springs, an electrical wholesaler, died April 11 at a Colorado Springs hospital. He was 60. There was cremation.

Nichols was born Oct. 13, 1933, in Winterset, Iowa. He served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1955. On Feb. 21, 1952, he married Gigi Zink in Las Vegas, N.M.

Nichols worked for Mountain States Telephone Co. from 1955 to 1959 as a sales representative. He had lived in Colorado Springs since 1959. He was a member of First United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Angela Diller, Denver; a son, Erick, Florida; a brother, George, California; two sisters, Joan Harlan, Iowa, and Linda Silverthorn, Illinois; and two grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.