Vera Ethel Nichols, 92, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Jan. 20, 1996, at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau.
She was born Sept. 23, 1903, in Bonne Terre to the Horton family.
She married John R. Nichols in 1920. He died on Nov. 9, 1968.
Survivors are two sons, John Nichols of Arnold and Oscar Nichols of Longtown; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, sisters and a grandson.
Friends may call at Young & Sons Funeral Chapel in Perryville today from 4:30 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Funeral service will at the funeral chapel Tuesday at 12:30 p.m., with the Rev. Roger Horn officiating.
Burial will be at Vine Church Cemetery in Fredericktown.
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