Delbert Nichols

Delbert O. Nichols, 89, of Sugar Grove, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016.

Delbert was born January 23, 1927, in Vinton County to the late Frank and Clara Nichols. He worked for Carborundum for many years and also started his own lawn care business. He enjoyed bowling. Delbert was a wonderful and loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather.

Delbert is survived by his children, Clara Aspel, Stephen O. Nichols, Deb (Tim) Duncan, Cheryl (Mike) Speirs, and Kenneth Nichols; ten grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Talitha Nichols; grandsons, Timothy Michael “Mickie” Duncan and Stephen Travis Nichols; son-in-law, David Aspel; his parents; and brothers, Charles, Carl, George, and Wilford Nichols.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday at New Life Christian Center, 2642 Columbus-Lancaster Rd NW, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Burial will follow in Stukey Cemetery, Sugar Grove. A meal at the church, for family and friends, will follow the graveside service. Friends may visit from 5 to 8 pm Tuesday at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Lancaster and one hour prior to the service at the church.

Funeral Service

Wednesday October 19, 2016 , 11:00 AM at New Life Christian Center

Visitation one hour prior to the service.

Visitation

Tuesday October 18, 2016 , 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Frank E. Smith Funeral Home