Portrait of Daniel Lee Nichols
Loving Son, Brother, Uncle, Friend and Nurse

Daniel Lee Nichols

March 20, 1958 – March 25, 2025
Lived 67 years
Holy Cross Cemetery · Brook Park, Ohio
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Daniel Lee Nichols

March 20, 1958 – March 25, 2025

Daniel Lee Nichols, lovingly known as Danny, passed away peacefully in his home on March 25, 2025, in St. Petersburg, Florida, at the age of 67.

Born on March 20, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio, Danny was the cherished son of Ray and Betty Nichols. A natural leader from a young age, he graduated in 1976 as class president and went on to dedicate his life to caring for others through a fulfilling career in nursing. His compassion, warmth, and unique sense of humor left a lasting impression on colleagues, friends and patients alike.

Later in life, Danny made St. Petersburg his home, where he found joy in the sunshine, community and lasting friendships. He will be remembered for his love for animals, unwavering spirit, and the genuine connection with people close to him.

Danny is survived by his brother Ray and a host of extended family members who will continue to honor his memory. He is preceded in death by his beloved parents, Ray and Betty Nichols; his sister, Linda Adkins her husband, Issac Adkins.

In accordance with his wishes, Danny will be laid to rest alongside his mother, whose memory he held close throughout his life.

His presence will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.

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Family milestones in gold, history for context

1958
Born March 20
1959
Daniel was 1 when Barbie made her debut
1967
Daniel was 9 when the first Super Bowl was played
1976
Daniel was 18 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1982
Daniel was 24 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1997
Daniel was 39 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Daniel was 47 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Daniel was 52 when Instagram was launched
2022
Daniel was 64 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2025
Passed away March 25, age 67
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