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Robert Nichols Obituary

Robert was born in Phoenix, Arizona, he joined the Army in 2006 and was stationed at Ft. Carson where he met his wife and they had their son. He joined the 1-68 Armor Regiment 3rd Brigade and served tours in Iraq and Bagdad. He loved his job and was proud to serve his country. Robert enjoyed fishing, camping, and his video games. He leaves behind his son, Robert Nichols, Jr., his wife Angelicia Nichols, his mother, Joyce Nichols, his three sisters, Dana, Norma, Rochelle and his step-dad Ray Williams. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 1, 2010, from 4:00PM to 8:00PM at The Springs Funeral Services, 3115 E. Platte Avenue. Funeral Services will be Monday, August 2, 2010 at 10:00 AM at The Springs Funeral Services with interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery.

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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 30, 2010.

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Angie Nichols

August 24, 2010

Thomas you are forever in our hearts. We LOVE you and miss you.
LOVE ANGIE & BOOGIE

Robert & Joyce

Joyce Nichols

August 1, 2010

My Son
You have been a real blessing. You have given all for your country. I am very proud of you for what you have done in your life. You and Angie have brought into this world a wonderful son.
ALWAYS MOM
LOVE YOU
JOYCE

July 31, 2010

robert you grew into such a wonderful man we all will miss you
princess martin

Victoria Kalani

July 31, 2010

Robert wwas and always will be a great very liced and will be so missed. I will keep open prayers for your family.

Trina & Chris Wascher

July 30, 2010

Robert you will be miss. RIP You will never be forgotten. You served our country and we all thank you for that

robert & jazmen

jazmen nichols

July 30, 2010

uncle robert
i love you and miss you so much. i love the way you called me booboo and i miss your hugs and kisses.
keep smiling
love you
jazmen

Doris Nichols

July 30, 2010

I am sorry for your lose, I can't imagine how you feel I loved him so much he will be missed. Doris Nichols

July 30, 2010

Robert was married to my daughter. He was a part of our family and we will miss him dearly. May God be with my daughter and grandson and give them peace.

ROBERT JR. NICHOLAS

July 30, 2010

DADDY I WILL MISS YOU I LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY LITTLE HEART LOVE YOU BOOGIE:

Debra Sandoval

July 30, 2010

Thomas you will be missed very much.You were apart of our family in the good times and the bad times WE STILL LOVED YOU as GOD LOVES US in our good/bad times.We will be here for your son Robert Jr.(boogie)and your legacy will live on through your son.
Also thank you for fighting for our FREEDOM: Your mother in law Debi Sandoval

July 30, 2010

As a mother of a soldier, who left this world way too early, my thanks to Sgt. Nichols for his service to this country.
Thank God for these young men and women. There is a special place in Heaven for these wonderful people.

July 30, 2010

So Sorry for the loss of such a young courageous man..My heart goes out to all of you..Thank you for allowing Robert to serve and protect our country for this I forever will be thankful...God Bless you all..

July 30, 2010

As a mother of a young son who is currently deployed, my heartfelt sympathy and thoughts are with you. Know that he is a hero not only in your eyes... but the citizens he proudly served. My thoughts are with you not only today.... but each day I thank those who serve.

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