With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sandi Nicholsen of Pipestone, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 2, 2024 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sandi Nicholsen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Matthew Barry and Lois Barry (Christopherson); her husband Nick; and her son Gregg. She is survived by : her children, Jeff Backer of Pipestone and Kari (Nick Matson) of Jasper; her grandchildren, Jesse Backer, Chantelle Backer, Kylee Nicholsen, Lexi Josten and Rachelle Backer; her great grandchildren, Kyle Hoffman, Sophia Harrison-Backer and Paislee Herring; and her siblings, Kaye DeCroock (Duane) of Jasper and Jerry Barry (Maurine) of Rochester, Minnesota..

Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 7th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hartquist Funeral Home - Pipestone Chapel (320 2nd Ave SW, Pipestone, MN 56164). A graveside service was held on Wednesday, May 8th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Old Woodlawn Cemetery (676 116th St, Pipestone, MN 56164).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hartquist-Utoft- Johansen Funeral