Obituary of Thomas L. Nichols

Mr. Thomas L. Nichols, 79, of Titusville passed away at 3:10 AM on Friday, November 20, 2015 at St. Vincent Health Center in Erie. Mr. Nichols was born on November 16, 1936, in Oil City, a son of the late Sara Boyles Nichols. He married Sharon Daum on September 17, 1960 in Pleasantville. He was a veteran of the US Army. Mr. Nichols was employed by Hasbrouck Sand and Gravel as a truck driver for 16 years and most recently worked with the road crew for Rome Twp. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, tinkering around the home and taking care of his tractors and cars. He especially loved being with his family. Mr. Nichols is survived by his wife Sharon Nichols of Titusville; 3 daughters, Cindy L. Turner and husband Greg of Littleton, CO, Rebecca Larsen and Traci Speer both of Titusville; 6 grandchildren, Alexis Turner, Monica Turner, Nicholas Larsen, Kevin Larsen, Danielle Speer, Dalton Speer; 2 great grandchildren, Claire Larsen, Aria Larsen; 2 brothers, Boyd Nichols of FL, Gary Nichols of Meadville; 2 sisters, Delores Foster and husband Butch of Oil City, Connie Burnside of Titusville; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Thomas William Nichols who died in infancy; and 2 sisters, Judy Knapp and Mildred Saxton. No services will be observed. Memorial contributions may be made to Anna Shelter 1555 E. 10th St., Erie, PA 16511, or your local humane society.