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February 1, 2016

Veteran

William F. Nicholson Jr.

Nicholson, William F. Jr (Bill) Age 92 of Squantum and Oak Bluffs.

Bill died February 1st surrounded by his devoted family. Beloved husband of Barbara (McNeil) for 65 great years. Loving dad of Janet Cronin (Abington) Heather Sexton and husband Jack of California, and William III (deceased). Grandpie to Melissa, Rachel and Greg Cronin, and Jackie and Alexandra Sexton. Brother of Anne (Nancy) Nicholson (deceased). Survived by a loving family with many nieces and nephews.

After serving in the Navy during WWII, Bill was an electrical engineer for The New England Telephone Company and Verizon for 41 years.  After his retirement he traveled to Europe and spent winters in Florida and summers on Martha’s Vineyard where his family and grandchildren have summered for many fantastic years.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Sunday 2-6 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9 AM on Monday prior to the Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Quincy at 10 AM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.