Douglas Nicholson

SAINT-LOUIS-DE-KENT, NB – Douglas Nicholson, 86, of Saint-Louis-de-Kent, passed away peacefully at the Villa Maria on Saturday, February, 21, 2015. Born in Rockingham, NS, he was the son of the late Charles and Laura (Curley) Nicholson.  After retirement, he operated his own TV repair business. He served in the Canadian Navy from 1951-1978. Douglas loved to play hockey and was an avid fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, Jeannette Daigle Nicholson; his children, Pat (Hubert), Debbie (Walter), Douglas, David, Steven, Andy (Michelle), Darrell (Rose), Larry (Karla); many grandchildren and great grandchildren; one brother, Charles (Ruth Ann) and several nieces and nephews.

Douglas was predeceased by three sisters, Lillian, Ruth, Mary and three brothers, George, Archie and Darrell.

He is also survived by his six step children, Georgette (Louis), Jean-Maurice (Nicole), Edouard (Joanne), Eric (Mary), Eugène (Anne) and Felix (Christine).

Special Thanks to Dr. Andre Boucher and the staff of Villa Maria for their special care.

Resting at Thompson Memorial Home, Saint-Louis-de-Kent, on Wednesday from 7-9 pm, Thursday from 2:00pm until departure for the funeral. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 4:00 pm St. Louis des Français Roman Catholic Church, Saint- Louis. Interment will be held at a later date. Donations in Douglas memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Arrangements are in care of Thompson Funeral Home, Richibucto, 523-4252.