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Norman N. Nichols

Jun 1, 1929 — Mar 17, 2015

S. Abington Twp.

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Norman N. Nichols, So. Abington Twp., died Tuesday morning at Abington Manor. His wife is the former Mary Ann Kondrat.

Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late William A. Nichols and Marion Newman Nichols Dunlap. He was a graduate of Clarks Summit High School and was of the Protestant faith.

Norman was co-owner and vice president of the Inn at Nichols Village for most of his life, where he worked tirelessly for the family business begun by his father and mother in 1948. His children will always remember him for his unending love, his strong work ethic and enjoyment of life. Norman was a finish carpenter who made beautiful solid wood furniture for all his family members.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Ann and her children, Greg, Jessica, Michael and Allison Kondrat; five children with his former wife, Mary Doud Cristiano, deceased; Carol J. Breeze and her husband, Jay, Tallahassee, Fla.; Mary N. McLane and her husband, Robert, Colchester, Vt.; Ruth A. Bradley and her husband, Robert, Windsor, Mass.; Peter A. Nichols and his wife, Cindy, Lee, Mass.; Judith L. Stoklosa and her husband, John, Dalton, Mass.; 10 grandchildren; a stepgranddaughter; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Natalie Hannum, Dunkirk, N.Y.; and a brother, George A. Nichols, Pine Grove, Del. He is also survived by his former wife, Lynn Nichols of Waverly; and stepchildren, Tripp (who has been a constant source of strength and compassion), Katie, Amy and Joel Broadbent; also many nieces and nephews who loved their Uncle Norm.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Alice Waters; and a grandson, Christopher Breeze.

The family would like to thank the staff at Abington Manor, especially Sue, for the exceptional care and compassion shown to Norman during his illness.

A funeral service will be held on Friday at 7 p.m. from the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, Pa. Interment will be private in Clarks Green Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday from 4 until the time of the service at the funeral home.
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