NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Tuesday, September 11, 1956
page 11
M. D. Nicholas Is Taken by Death
Melvin D. Nicholas, 56, 218 Monroe Ave.,
died about 6 o'clock Tuesday morning in a
Norfolk hospital after a lingering illness.
He suffered from a heart ailment and
complications.
Funeral services have tentatively been
set for Friday afternoon, the time and
place to be announced later.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and died the day before his 57th
birthday anniversary.
He was married 33 years ago to Miss
Blanche Carrico. He was employed as a
brakeman a number of years by the North
Western Railway. He was employed by the
Union Pacific at Cheyenne during World
War II, after which he returned to Norfolk
and was employed as a taxi-cab driver.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg; one son,
William, high school principal at Crawford;
six grandchildren, and one brother, Harold
of Norfolk.
The body is at the Marshall Chapel.
NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Friday, September 14, 1956
page 9
FUNERALS
Melvin D. Nicholas
Funeral rites for Melvin D. Nicholas, 56,
218 Monroe Ave., who died Tuesday
morning, were conducted Friday afternoon
at the Marshall Chapel by the Rev. Robert
Ware, First Presbyterian Church minister.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Carl Scheel,
vocalist, and Mrs. Charles Warrick, Sr.,
organist.
Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery with
the following as pallbearers: Ralph Casper,
Willis Wheeler, William Niebur, Wilson
Kelly, Gus Kerber and Randall Thies.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and was married 33 years ago to
Miss Blanche Carrico. He was employed as
a brakeman by the North Western Railraway
a number of years and later as a driver by
the Checker Cab Co.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg, one
son, William, high school principal at
Crawford; six grandchildren, and one brother,
Harold of Norfolk.
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Tuesday, September 11, 1956
page 11
M. D. Nicholas Is Taken by Death
Melvin D. Nicholas, 56, 218 Monroe Ave.,
died about 6 o'clock Tuesday morning in a
Norfolk hospital after a lingering illness.
He suffered from a heart ailment and
complications.
Funeral services have tentatively been
set for Friday afternoon, the time and
place to be announced later.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and died the day before his 57th
birthday anniversary.
He was married 33 years ago to Miss
Blanche Carrico. He was employed as a
brakeman a number of years by the North
Western Railway. He was employed by the
Union Pacific at Cheyenne during World
War II, after which he returned to Norfolk
and was employed as a taxi-cab driver.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg; one son,
William, high school principal at Crawford;
six grandchildren, and one brother, Harold
of Norfolk.
The body is at the Marshall Chapel.
NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Friday, September 14, 1956
page 9
FUNERALS
Melvin D. Nicholas
Funeral rites for Melvin D. Nicholas, 56,
218 Monroe Ave., who died Tuesday
morning, were conducted Friday afternoon
at the Marshall Chapel by the Rev. Robert
Ware, First Presbyterian Church minister.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Carl Scheel,
vocalist, and Mrs. Charles Warrick, Sr.,
organist.
Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery with
the following as pallbearers: Ralph Casper,
Willis Wheeler, William Niebur, Wilson
Kelly, Gus Kerber and Randall Thies.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and was married 33 years ago to
Miss Blanche Carrico. He was employed as
a brakeman by the North Western Railraway
a number of years and later as a driver by
the Checker Cab Co.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg, one
son, William, high school principal at
Crawford; six grandchildren, and one brother,
Harold of Norfolk.
NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Tuesday, September 11, 1956
page 11
M. D. Nicholas Is Taken by Death
Melvin D. Nicholas, 56, 218 Monroe Ave.,
died about 6 o'clock Tuesday morning in a
Norfolk hospital after a lingering illness.
He suffered from a heart ailment and
complications.
Funeral services have tentatively been
set for Friday afternoon, the time and
place to be announced later.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and died the day before his 57th
birthday anniversary.
He was married 33 years ago to Miss
Blanche Carrico. He was employed as a
brakeman a number of years by the North
Western Railway. He was employed by the
Union Pacific at Cheyenne during World
War II, after which he returned to Norfolk
and was employed as a taxi-cab driver.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg; one son,
William, high school principal at Crawford;
six grandchildren, and one brother, Harold
of Norfolk.
The body is at the Marshall Chapel.
NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Friday, September 14, 1956
page 9
FUNERALS
Melvin D. Nicholas
Funeral rites for Melvin D. Nicholas, 56,
218 Monroe Ave., who died Tuesday
morning, were conducted Friday afternoon
at the Marshall Chapel by the Rev. Robert
Ware, First Presbyterian Church minister.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Carl Scheel,
vocalist, and Mrs. Charles Warrick, Sr.,
organist.
Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery with
the following as pallbearers: Ralph Casper,
Willis Wheeler, William Niebur, Wilson
Kelly, Gus Kerber and Randall Thies.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and was married 33 years ago to
Miss Blanche Carrico. He was employed as
a brakeman by the North Western Railraway
a number of years and later as a driver by
the Checker Cab Co.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg, one
son, William, high school principal at
Crawford; six grandchildren, and one brother,
Harold of Norfolk.
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Tuesday, September 11, 1956
page 11
M. D. Nicholas Is Taken by Death
Melvin D. Nicholas, 56, 218 Monroe Ave.,
died about 6 o'clock Tuesday morning in a
Norfolk hospital after a lingering illness.
He suffered from a heart ailment and
complications.
Funeral services have tentatively been
set for Friday afternoon, the time and
place to be announced later.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and died the day before his 57th
birthday anniversary.
He was married 33 years ago to Miss
Blanche Carrico. He was employed as a
brakeman a number of years by the North
Western Railway. He was employed by the
Union Pacific at Cheyenne during World
War II, after which he returned to Norfolk
and was employed as a taxi-cab driver.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg; one son,
William, high school principal at Crawford;
six grandchildren, and one brother, Harold
of Norfolk.
The body is at the Marshall Chapel.
NORFOLK DAILY NEWS;
Norfolk, Nebraska;
Friday, September 14, 1956
page 9
FUNERALS
Melvin D. Nicholas
Funeral rites for Melvin D. Nicholas, 56,
218 Monroe Ave., who died Tuesday
morning, were conducted Friday afternoon
at the Marshall Chapel by the Rev. Robert
Ware, First Presbyterian Church minister.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Carl Scheel,
vocalist, and Mrs. Charles Warrick, Sr.,
organist.
Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery with
the following as pallbearers: Ralph Casper,
Willis Wheeler, William Niebur, Wilson
Kelly, Gus Kerber and Randall Thies.
Mr. Nicholas was born Sept. 12, 1899, at
Norfolk, and was married 33 years ago to
Miss Blanche Carrico. He was employed as
a brakeman by the North Western Railraway
a number of years and later as a driver by
the Checker Cab Co.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter,
Mrs. Marvin Papstein of Gothenburg, one
son, William, high school principal at
Crawford; six grandchildren, and one brother,
Harold of Norfolk.
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