We are sad to announce that on June 9, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Eileen Mary Nicholas of Marshallville, Ohio. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eileen Mary Nicholas to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Francis A. Besancon and Laura J. Besancon (Pailliotet); her husband Anthony A. Nicholas; and her siblings, Adrian, Joseph, Vincent, Bernadette, Beatrice and Mary Jane.

She is survived by : her children, Susan Papiernik (Gregory) of Lemont, IL, Robert Nicholas of Marshallville, OH, Richard Nicholas of Joliet, IL, Karen Schnelzer (Gregory) of Wadsworth, OH, Kathryn Scarpitti (John) of Salem, OH and Maria Nicholas of Farmers Branch, TX; her grandchildren, Timothy, Brian, Matthew Papiernik, Jack, Madelyn Schnelzer and Carolyn Scarpitti; her brothers, Raymond Besancon (Rosemary) of Smithville, OH, Richard Besancon (Lea Ann) of Smithville, OH and Ronald Besancon (Paulette) of Wooster, OH; and her siblings-in-law, Betty Besancon of Sterling, OH and Steve Tope of Wooster, OH. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Augustine Catholic Church, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls 1140 W. Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60607, or American Life League P.O. Box 6170 Falmouth, VA 22403.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Zak-Thacker & Monbarren Funeral Home