Richard Nichols Obituary

The family of Richard Nichols of Lima, Ohio announces his passing on July 18, 2026. Richard, born on November 8, 1944, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Nichols or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George W. Nichols and Selena B. Nichols (Zimmerly); his siblings, Mary Lou Biederman, JoAnn King and L. Dean Nichols; and his significant other Terry L. Ballinger.

He is survived by: his sister-in-law Jill Nichols. He is also survived by his many relatives and friends.