"Duane" D. O. Nicholson, age 91, passed away on December 19, 2021 at Paoli Health and Living Community. He was born March 15, 1930 in Paoli to parents Dwight O. Nicholson & Blanche (Atkinson) Nicholson. Duane married Shirley M. Shelton on September 9, 1954. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Army in the Korean War as a combat engineer. Duane also was a retired salesman for Jewel T. Companies Inc and a member of the Masonic Blue Lodge #119 of Paoli.
Survivors include:
Son: Larry Nicholson of Paoli
Companion: Judy Wilder of Paoli
Granddaugher: Nikki Wilson of Bedford
3 Great Grandchildren & 2 Great Great Grandchildren
Duane was preceded in death by his parents, wife, & brothers: Robert, Ermal, & Francis Nicholson
Cremation was chosen for "Duane" D. O. Nicholson.
There will be a graveside service Thursday, December 30 at 10am at the Paoli Community Cemetery. McAdams Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. For condolences visit mcadamsmortuary.com
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to:
Veterans of Orange County
C/O Terry Nicholson
205 E. Main Street
Paoli, IN 47454-1535
veterans@co.orange.in.us - (812)723-4556
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