Larry Lewis Nicholas

1933 - 2001  (68 years)

• Name	Larry Lewis Nicholas
  Birth	16 Feb 1933	Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Sep 2001	Hemet, Riverside County, California
  Burial	27 Sep 2001	National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California
  Person ID	I467	Thompson
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2004

  
  

  Father	Donald Harve Nicholas,   b. 30 Jul 1909, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa d. 20 Dec 1996, Highland, San Bernardino, California (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mildred Sarah Lewis,   b. 30 May 1910, Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa d. 03 Feb 1974, Loma Linda, San Bernardino, California (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1929	Greene County, Iowa
  Family ID	F164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	LaVonne Evelyn Moore
  Children	+ 1. Rodney Dean Nicholas
  Family ID	F275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2003

  
  

  Family 2	Colleen Agnes Williams
  Children	+ 1. Gregory Allen Nicholas + 2. Douglas Kent Nicholas
  Family ID	F834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2003

  
  

• Photos		Don and Mildred Nicholas' children Left to right: Larry, Aretta "Kay" & Donald B. Taken abt 1939. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		Don Nicholas Family Taken abt 1942. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		The Don Nicholas family Left to right back row: Don B, Aretta "Kay" and Larry. front row, Mildred and Don. Taken in 1954 (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		Larry Nicholas and Colleen (Williams) Nicholas Taken 30 Jul 2001. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  
  

• Notes

  Larry's middle name was given to him from his mother's maiden name of Lewis. Larry served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Rochester between 1951 and 1954. Larry's occupation was a pressman in the print/newspaper business between 1953 and 1988. Obit: Perry Chief 28 Sep 2001, Larry Nicholas Hemet, Calif. Larry L. Nicholas, 68, passed away at his home in Hemet, Calif. from cancer. Larry was born Feb. 16, 1933 to Don and Mildred Nicholas at Dawson, grew up and attended school there. He served two years in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict serving on the U.S.S. Rochester touring many ports. After his tour of duty, Larry was employed by the "Perry Daily Chief" as a pressman for several years. In 1954 he married LaVonne Moore of Yale and to this union a son was born. He married Colleen Williams of Denison, April 24, 1959. They had two sons. After moving to California, Larry worked in the printing business until 1988. He then worked with the Murrietta High School as custodian until retiring. Larry is survived by his wife, Colleen of Hemet; three sons, Rodney of Mississippi, Greg of Menifee and Doug of Lake Elsinore; six grandchildren; a brother, Don Blayne of Rialto and a sister, Aretta Kay Shiery of Highland, Calif.; many nieces, naphews and friends. Those preceding him in death were his parents, Mildred Lewis Nicholas in 1974 and Don H. Nicholas in 1996. Graveside services were September 26 at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Calif. with his cousin, the Rev. Roy Riggs, officiating from the Corona Methodist Church.