Passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Helen. Much loved father of Joanne, Ian, and Jason. Loved grandfather to William, Emily, Ally, Sam, Ella, and Lia. Heartfelt thanks for the care and support received from the staff at Kensington Court. A private family cremation has taken place, with a public celebration of life to be held at a later date. Messages to The Nicholls Family, c/- 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011.

Published by Nelson Mail on Feb. 6, 2026.