Robert Nichols

Robert M. Nichols, 93, a longtime resident of Silver Lake died peacefully at home on Saturday, March 24, 2012, after a brief battle with cancer.
Born in Lynn, MA, the son of Arthur and Lena (Chase) Nichols, he grew up in Lynn and lived in Andover, MA for forty years prior to retiring and moving to Silver Lake in 1981.
Robert worked for several companies before retiring from General Electric as a draftsman. He was a driver for "Meals on Wheels" for many years and was a member of the Madison Church. He enjoyed fishing, blueberry picking, bowling and spending time with his family.
He is survived by two daughters, Roberta Davis of Hampton and Judith Ward of Rich Square, NC; a son, Arthur Nichols and his wife Pamela of Andover, MA; 7 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; a sister, Janet Nichols of Peabody, MA and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Nathalie (Sheldon) Nichols, in 2003.
A memorial service will be held Saturday March 31, 2012 at 2 p.m. in the Madison Church with the Rev. Sean Dunker-Bendigo, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Gilman Cemetery in Madison at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Madison Church, P.O. Box 119, Madison, NH 03849 or the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care Services of Northern Carroll County, P.O. Box 432, North Conway, NH 03860.
The Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway is in charge of arrangements.