Robert Irwin NICHOL

May 12, 1939-October 31, 2006

Father: Omer Wesley NICHOL (October 11, 1911-November 1, 1994)
Mother: Ethel Louise SHEARER (August 22, 1912-October 16, 1998)

Wife: Carol Ilene CROSSON (July 7, 1938- November 4, 2020)



Children:
Robin Ilene NICHOL (December 11, 1962-____)
Robert Irwin NICHOL JR (January 17, 1965-____)
Pedigree 
                             Herbert Joshua NICHOL        |
 Omer Wesley NICHOL |
|                           |Cora Mae EDWARDS |
|
|--Robert Irwin NICHOL 
|
|                            Albert Hepler SHEARER SR |
|Ethel Louise SHEARER 
                            |Bessie Alice RUFFANER   |
OBITUARY:
Robert I. Nichol Sr., 67, of Slate Lick, Freeport, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006, in Las Vegas, Nev. Born May 12, 1939, in Worthington, he was the son of the late Omer W. and Ethel L. (Shearer) Nichol. Mr. Nichol graduated from Worthington West Franklin High School in 1957 and Clarion State Teachers College in 1961 and continued his graduate studies at Indiana State University in Terra Haute, Ind., and Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan. Prior to retiring in 1991, he was a middle school mathematics teacher for the Apollo Ridge School District. He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellow, Freeport Lodge, Kit-han-ne Rock and Gem Club, U.S. International Muzzle Loading Team, North Buffalo Sportsmen Club, and the owner of Bob's Agates. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Omer William "Bill" Nichol; infant sister, Bessie Mae; paternal grandparents, Herbert and Cora Nichol; maternal grandparents, Albert and Bessie Shearer. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Ilene (Crosson) Nichol, whom he married on Nov. 8, 1958; daughter, Robin (husband, Patrick) Ritrosky, of Kittanning; son, Robert (wife, Kimberly) Nichol Jr., of Sarver; brother, James (Dorothy) Nichol, of Eighty Four; sister, Barbara Hollinger, of Calabash, N.C.; granddaughters, Ashlee (Ritrosky) Strawcutter, Crystal (Ritrosky) Truitt, Tabbatha Ritrosky, Sarah Ritrosky, Jocelyn Nichol and Alyssa Nichol; grandsons, Levi Ritrosky and Chandler Nichol. Also survived by numerous uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and cousins. The family will receive visitors from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the F. DUANE SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 119 Bear St., Worthington. Additional visitation from 12:30 until the time of service at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home, with Pastor Mike Greiner, officiating. Interment in Worthington Presbyterian Cemetery, Worthington.
OBITUARY
Ilene Carol Nichol, 82, of Freeport, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.
Ilene was born July 7, 1938, in Clarion, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Vera Maude (McNaughton) Crosson, of Clarion.
Ilene was a 1956 graduate of Clarion-Limestone High School, and a 1959 graduate of Clarion State Teacher's College. She went on to teach at Keystone School District, Apollo Ridge, and Freeport School District, from which she retired.
She married Robert Irwin Nichol Sr. on Nov. 8, 1958, and remained married until his death Oct. 31, 2006. She loved traveling with her husband, and served 20 years with the U.S. International Muzzleloader Team. She loved spending time and shopping with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She will be deeply missed by her children, Robin (Pat) Ritrosky, of Kittanning, and Robert (Kim) Nichol Jr., of Sarver; grandchildren, Ashlee (Ryan) Strawcutter, Crystal (Gary) Truitt, Tabbatha (Nate) Adams, Sarah Weidenhof, Jocelyn (Josh) Korbeck, Alyssa Nichol, Levi (Courtnee) Ritrosky and Sgt. Chandler (Jen) Nichol; and great-grandchildren, Deanna, Brook, Gavin, Ivy, Abby, Evelyn, Thomas, Eli, Olivia, Lila, Logan, Ezra, Casmir and Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband, Robert; sisters, Jerri Shingledecker and Shirley Mays; and brothers, Dean and Harold Crosson.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 3:30 p.m. with the funeral service to immediately follow at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at the F. DUANE SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 119 Bear St., Worthington, with Pastor Mike Greiner officiating. Interment will follow in Worthington Presbyterian Cemetery. Guests are respectfully asked to wear a mask or face covering and follow all CDC health/safety protocols.

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