Nicole G. Zangrilli Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nicole G. Zangrilli of Independence, Missouri, who passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Nicole may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her father Frank Zangrilli. She is survived by: her mother Huguette Zangrilli-Trapp; her stepfather Alan W. Trapp; and her daughters, Tania Thomas (Jerald), Teresa Hawes (Todd), Kimberly Watts (Jay) and Katherine Leatherman. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army, 1737 S. Campbell Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65807.
