Cynthia (Cindy) Nickolson Obituary
We announce the death of Cynthia (Cindy) Nickolson (Ely, Minnesota), who passed away on October 21, 2026, at the age of 70. Cynthia will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cynthia (Cindy) Nickolson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Anderson (Dick) and Joan Anderson (Kloskowski); and her brother Tom Anderson. She is survived by: her children, Jodi Martin (Mike), Aaron Nickolson (Danielle) and Becky VanNorman (Tod); her grandchildren, Mike Martin Rahier, Heather Nappa, Brandon Martin, Ella Nappa, Chezne Nickolson and Ethan Nickolson; her siblings, Sandy Nickolson (Jim), Tim Anderson and Sue Anderson; her sister-in-law Sue Schroeder; her friend Simon Losasso; her uncle Tom Kloskowski; and her aunts, Bonnie Kloskowski and Roxanne Kloskowski.
A funeral service was held on Friday, October 30th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Grand Ely Lodge (400 N Pioneer Rd, Ely, MN 55731). A celebration of life was held on Friday, October 30th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Grand Ely Lodge (Ely Cemetery) (400 N Pioneer Rd, Ely, MN 55731).
Please consider a donation to the Ely Area Food Shelf or the Ely Community Health Center in Cindy's honor.
