Tim Nicholls' Obituary
Tim Nicholls, 61, of Decatur, passed away, Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Tim was born July 6, 1956, in Decatur, to E.E. “Pete” and Dorothy Margaret (Myers) Nicholls. He married Ruth R. Volner. She passed away May 23, 2013. Tim was a drywaller for 25 years with the Carpenter’s Union 742. Tim loved the outdoors, bicycling, boating, animals and the Nelson Park, Lake Decatur area. He was a diehard Chicago Cubs fan. He will always be loved by his friends and family, and will always remember all the good times we’ve had throughout his life.
He is survived by his son, Justin Nicholls and three brothers, Mark (Kristine Ray) Nicholls of Brownsburg, IN, Dave (Monica) Nicholls of Oreana and Pete (Laura) Nicholls of Decatur.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife.
Honoring Tim Nicholls wishes, cremation services will be provided by the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 2801 N. Monroe St. Decatur, IL. Memorials may be directed to his son, Justin Nicholls or at Go Fund Me – Pete Nicholls. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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