Ralph Thomas Nicholson Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ralph Thomas Nicholson Jr. in Independence, Oregon, born in Ely, Nevada, who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Ralph departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Ralph. Though Ralph may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Nicholson and Ralph Thomas Nicholson. He is survived by: his wife Susan Nelson; and his children, Tom Nicholson and Marci Nelson of Portland.
