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Nicholas “Nick” Light

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Nicholas “Nick” Light Veteran

Birth
Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Death
2 Nov 2002 (aged 80)
Sequim, Clallam County, Washington, USA
Burial
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Nicholas Light

Sept. 15, 1922 -- Nov. 3, 2002

Sequim resident Nicholas Light died of lymphoma in Olympic Medical Center, Port Angeles. He was 80.

He was born to Frank and Magdalena (Kleinholz) Licht in Sandusky, Mich., where he grew up and worked on the family farm. He served in the Army from 1940 to 1945.

In 1946, Mr. Light moved to Clallam County, where he retired from Napa Auto Parts in 1984.

He was a sports enthusiast who enjoyed fishing and camping. Feeding birds and dancing were also among his favorite activities.

Mr. Light was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles, Elks and St. Joseph"s Catholic Church.

His wife, the former Elaine Whieland, died Dec. 6, 1993.

He married Carolyn Hall on July 23, 1994, in St. Joseph's Church, Sequim.

Mr. Light is survived by his wife of Sequim; son Charles Allen Light of Port Angeles;. sisters Mary Lawrence of Oscoda, Mich.; Elizabeth M. Baize of Detroit; Margarete Williams of Sturgis, Mich.; Barbara Hayost, Anna Shagena and Magdalena "Helen" Schmitt, all of Deckerville, Mich.; and Irene Marie Charboneau of Cheboygan, Mich.; brother Carl Licht of Saginaw, Mich.; and one grandchild.

Services: Today, Nov. 6, visitation from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., then again at 6 p.m. in Sequim Valley Chapel, 108 W. Alder St.; 7 p.m. vigil, at the same location. Funeral service Thursday, Nov. 7, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Frank Walsh officiating, in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 121 E. Maple St., Sequim, after which a reception will be held in Sequim Valley Chapel.

Memorials: Franciscan Sisters of the Marian Convent, 124 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454; or charity of choice.


NOTE: His brother's name is Frank not Carl
Nicholas Light

Sept. 15, 1922 -- Nov. 3, 2002

Sequim resident Nicholas Light died of lymphoma in Olympic Medical Center, Port Angeles. He was 80.

He was born to Frank and Magdalena (Kleinholz) Licht in Sandusky, Mich., where he grew up and worked on the family farm. He served in the Army from 1940 to 1945.

In 1946, Mr. Light moved to Clallam County, where he retired from Napa Auto Parts in 1984.

He was a sports enthusiast who enjoyed fishing and camping. Feeding birds and dancing were also among his favorite activities.

Mr. Light was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles, Elks and St. Joseph"s Catholic Church.

His wife, the former Elaine Whieland, died Dec. 6, 1993.

He married Carolyn Hall on July 23, 1994, in St. Joseph's Church, Sequim.

Mr. Light is survived by his wife of Sequim; son Charles Allen Light of Port Angeles;. sisters Mary Lawrence of Oscoda, Mich.; Elizabeth M. Baize of Detroit; Margarete Williams of Sturgis, Mich.; Barbara Hayost, Anna Shagena and Magdalena "Helen" Schmitt, all of Deckerville, Mich.; and Irene Marie Charboneau of Cheboygan, Mich.; brother Carl Licht of Saginaw, Mich.; and one grandchild.

Services: Today, Nov. 6, visitation from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., then again at 6 p.m. in Sequim Valley Chapel, 108 W. Alder St.; 7 p.m. vigil, at the same location. Funeral service Thursday, Nov. 7, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Frank Walsh officiating, in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 121 E. Maple St., Sequim, after which a reception will be held in Sequim Valley Chapel.

Memorials: Franciscan Sisters of the Marian Convent, 124 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454; or charity of choice.


NOTE: His brother's name is Frank not Carl

Inscription

TEC 5 US Army / World War II



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  • Maintained by: Anne
  • Originally Created by: Carol Foss
  • Added: Apr 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26032290/nicholas-light: accessed ), memorial page for Nicholas “Nick” Light (15 Sep 1922–2 Nov 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26032290, citing Sequim View Cemetery, Sequim, Clallam County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Anne (contributor 47805070).