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Submitted: 10/2/21 • Approved: 10/2/21 • Last Updated: 10/5/21 • R1393211-G1393209-S3
Donald Lyle Nicoll
SERGEANT US Army
Korea
January 13, 1932 - August 13, 2018
Sally Ann Balius Nicoll
September 4, 1937 - December 25, 2018
*Obituary for Donald Nicoll
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Donald Lyle Nicoll, 86, passed into the hands of the Lord on August 13, 2018 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, leaving behind his beloved wife and partner for nearly 63 years, Sally Ann (Balius) Nicoll, five children, eight grandchildren and four great-granddaughters (his first great-grandson will arrive in October). Donald and Sally were married in St. Nicholas church in Aurora, Illinois in 1955. Donald was born in Earlville, Illinois on January 13, 1932. He was pre-deceased by his brother Alan Nicoll, father Lyle Nicoll, and mother Elvira Nicoll. He is survived by his brother Philip Nicoll. Donald grew up on the east side of Aurora, attended East Aurora High School, served his nation in the U.S. Army (achieving the rank of Sergeant), including service in Japan during the era of the Korean War, and returned to Aurora where he was a manager at Aurora Pump Company for 37 years. Among his responsibilities were administration, marketing and development for the company. The company relocated him to its offices in southern California for a senior management position. Donald and Sally were residents of Claremont and Rancho Cucamonga. Upon retirement in 1992, Donald and Sally relocated to Mountain Home. Donald was happiest at home in the comfort of his family and enjoyed making them laugh and engaging them in his household projects. He spent his retirement years designing and constructing improvements to his home, and enjoyed railroading and building model ships. Donald was a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church in Mountain Home. Memorial mass will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 17, 2018 with Norbert Rappold, celebrant. The Nicoll family requests that no flowers be sent. Those who would like to make a memorial contribution may consider supporting St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church or the American Heart Association. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
*Obituary for Sally Nicoll
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Mountain Home - Sally Ann (Balius) Nicoll passed into the hands of the Lord on Christmas morning, 2018 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Sally's life work centered on her faith, the care and nurturing of her family and close friends, and helping those in need.
Sally was preceded in death by her beloved husband of nearly 63 years, Donald Lyle Nicoll; her father, Clarence Balius; mother Margaret Balius; and brother, Edward Balius. She leaves behind five children; eight grand-children; five great-grand-children, and one goddaughter.
Sally was born on September 4, 1937 and raised on the east side of Aurora, Illinois. She attended Madonna High School and married Donald at St. Nicholas Church in 1955. She and Donald also lived in Muscatine, Iowa; Claremont and Rancho Cucamonga, California before retiring to Mountain Home in 1992. In addition to her work with Donald in raising their children, Sally worked as a real estate agent, as an administrator in the life insurance industry, and in benefits administration at the Claremont colleges.
Sally was an active member of Catholic parishes throughout her life, including St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church in Mountain Home. A Memorial Mass will take place at St. Peter's at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 29, 2018 with Reverend Norbert Rappold, officiating.
The Nicoll family requests that no flowers be sent. Those who would like to make a memorial contribution may consider supporting St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic church, Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, or another charitable organization of their choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
Contributed on 10/2/21 by ashaw444
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