Gordon George NICHOLLS

NICHOLLS, The Honourable Gordon George Q.C., L.L.B. - Passed away peacefully at his residence, Sunrise of Erin Mills in Mississauga, on Saturday, June 7th, 2008 in his 81st year. Loving husband of Dorothy Louise (nee Nicol) for 54 years. Dear father of Wendy Louise Nicholls and her husband Robert James Barrese, and Gordon Roderick Nicholls. Gordon practiced law in St. Catharines for 18 years with the law firm Seymour, Lampard, Goldring, Young & Nicholls until being appointed as a Federal Judge, Ontario County Court in 1971. In 1990 Gordon was transferred to the Ontario Court of Justice and in 1999 to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, General Division. Gordon sat 32 years in Welland until his retirement in 2003. As per Gordon's wishes, a small private ceremony has taken place. If desired, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or the Canadian Cancer Society in Gordon's memory. Family, friends and caregivers will all miss Gordon for his kindness, wit and wisdom. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAMMOND FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold L2V1Y4. On-line condolences or remembrances may be sent to the family. nicholls@hammondfuneralhome.com 11120621