Obituary for Thomas Gifford Nicholson
Thomas Gifford Nicholson, 86, of Curwensville died on Monday, November 28, 2022 at his home.
He was born on October 20, 1936 in Grampian, a son of the late Thomas L. and Mary (Richards) Nicholson.
Mr. Nicholson had been employed for 32 years at Riverside Markets, having worked his way from stocker to the store manager. In his free time, Mr. Nicholson enjoyed farming and attending auto races with his many friends. He also enjoyed hunting and spent much time at Knepps Camp, where he was a member since 1953.
He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years and high school sweetheart, Eugenia G. (Pent) Nicholson whom he wed September 26, 1959 in Curwensville; and his son and buddy, Adam Nicholson and fiancée Jennifer Swarthout of Williamsport.
Mr. Nicholson was preceded in death by his devoted parents, Thomas L. and Mary E. (Richards) Nicholson; a sister, Mary M. Robertson and late husband Edward who resided in southern Virginia; and a brother, Jess Nicholson who passed away as a child at the age of 7.
As per Mr. Nicholson's wishes, there will be no services at this time.
The family would like to thank the many neighbors and friends that helped and watched out for Tom and Eugenia.
The family suggests that in his memory, do a good deed today and think of Tommy, Nick, Buck or whoever you knew him as.
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Curwensville is in charge of arrangements.
To sign the on-line guest book go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com
He was born on October 20, 1936 in Grampian, a son of the late Thomas L. and Mary (Richards) Nicholson.
Mr. Nicholson had been employed for 32 years at Riverside Markets, having worked his way from stocker to the store manager. In his free time, Mr. Nicholson enjoyed farming and attending auto races with his many friends. He also enjoyed hunting and spent much time at Knepps Camp, where he was a member since 1953.
He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years and high school sweetheart, Eugenia G. (Pent) Nicholson whom he wed September 26, 1959 in Curwensville; and his son and buddy, Adam Nicholson and fiancée Jennifer Swarthout of Williamsport.
Mr. Nicholson was preceded in death by his devoted parents, Thomas L. and Mary E. (Richards) Nicholson; a sister, Mary M. Robertson and late husband Edward who resided in southern Virginia; and a brother, Jess Nicholson who passed away as a child at the age of 7.
As per Mr. Nicholson's wishes, there will be no services at this time.
The family would like to thank the many neighbors and friends that helped and watched out for Tom and Eugenia.
The family suggests that in his memory, do a good deed today and think of Tommy, Nick, Buck or whoever you knew him as.
Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Curwensville is in charge of arrangements.
To sign the on-line guest book go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com