Thomas Nickels Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 18, 2018, at the age of 83, Thomas Nickels (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by : his granddaughter Aria Vega. He is survived by : his parents, John Nickels and Mary McDonough Nickels; his wife Lynn Conner Nickels; his children, Kathy Roth (Ron), Auburn, Christine Nickels, Bethesda, Maureen Strong, North Easton, Megan Abbett (Keith) and Sherborn; his grandchildren, Caitlin, Sean, Jeremy, James Hoban, Angelique Nickels, Alicia Strong, Nicole Strong, Kismet, Kai, Dagny, Piper Abbett, Emily Brish, Kayden Brish, Grace Ortiz, Marina Ortiz, Sophia Vega, Diego Vega, Ryan Roth and Rochelle Roth; his great grandchildren, Riley Smith and Jaiden Roth; his friend Carol Nickels; his former life partner Philadelphia; his pet Auto; and his spouse Carol Schade. He is also survived by three stepdaughters and two stepsons.
In lieu of flowers, his family kindly suggests that memorial gifts in Tom's memory may be sent to Nativity BVM High School, 1 Lawtons Hill, Pottsville, PA 17901 (http://www.nativitybvm.net), or St. Ambrose Parish, 302 Randel St., Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972.
