James J. Nichols Obituary
The passing of James J. Nichols of Deckerville, Michigan occurred on October 10, 2026. James, born on March 9, 1935, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James J. Nichols to pay them a last tribute.
James touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Nichols and Lulu Nichols (Bissett); and his brother Ronald Nichols. He is survived by: his wife Janet of Deckerville; his son Ronald Nichols Sr. (Sandy) of Deckerville; his grandchildren, Ronald Nichols II of Grand Rapids and Kari Wagner (Shaun) of Peck; his great grandchild Kaylee Wagner; and his sister Charlene Beyer of Applegate.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Peshek Family Funeral Home - Apsey Chapel (3467 Main St, Deckerville, MI 48427). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Hartland Hospice.
