LTC Barbara Jean Nichols' Obituary
Barbara Jean Nichols, age 100, was born on August 19, 1922, in Riverside, California, to Bernard V. Nichols and Esther A. Nichols. She passed away on June 16, 2023, in Lacey, Washington.
After 20+ years of selfless service as a battlefield nurse throughout three world wars, Barbara Nichols retired from the US Army as a Lt. Colonel. Barbara leaves behind her good friend, Michele Penberthy, niece, Valerie Nichols, and other family and friends. Barbara leaves her loved ones with unforgettable memories and loving stories. She will be sincerely missed by her loving family, devoted friends, and all of the wonderful individuals who knew and loved her.
A Graveside Service and inurnment for Barbara is scheduled for August 19, 2023 at 10:30AM in Mountain View Memorial Park's Veterans section.
For a complete life history, please click here:
https://www.thejoltnews.com/stories/ltc-barbara-nichols-august-19-1922-june-16-2023,11357
Funeral arrangements for Barbara Jean Nichols have been faithfully entrusted to Mountain View Funeral Home, which is located at 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, and can be reached at (253) 584-0252.
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