OBIT: Frances Wiggins (Elderton) NICHOLS, 2005, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- Nichols, Frances Wiggins 12/07/05 Daily American Tuesday, December 6, 2005 Frances Wiggins Nichols, 95, died Dec. 5, 2005, at The Patriot, Somerset. Born July 31, 1910, in Shelocta, daughter of the late John and Mary Wiggins, Elderton. Mrs. Nichols is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth M. Nichols Sr. She is survived by three children, Alice M. Henk, Judith A. Carter and Kenneth M. Nichols Jr. "Grandma Nick" as she was lovingly called by all her family and close friends has eight grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Margaret Wood and Eleanor Bair; and a brother, Ray Wiggins, still living in the Indiana area. She is a graduate of Columbia Hospital School of Nursing in Pittsburgh. She was a long time resident at Lake Stonycreek, near Shanksville. A memorial service will be celebrate at Unity United Church of Christ, near Shanksville at a date to be determined later. The Rev. Jay Shaffer officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Unity UCC Building Fund, Shanksville, PA 15560, or your favorite charity. Arrangements by Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown.