New Bedford - Marion E. Nickelson, 91, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility.
Born in Dartmouth, daughter of the late George T. and Mary W. (Sweeney) Nickelson, she was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. She was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in New Bedford, where she served as a Sunday School Teacher for many years and as past president of the Women’s Guild. She was a past Matron of Cortez Allen Chapter 161 O.E.S.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews; and grand nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Leroy M. Nickelson, Nahum F. Nickelson, George T. Nickelson, Jr., Daniel A. Nickelson, Robert W. Nickelson, Ellen C. Nickelson-Flor & Mary E. Potter.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be Friday, November 2, 2007 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 884 Kempton St., New Bedford at 10:00 A.M.
Visitation will be Thursday from 5 - 8 P.M. with Cortez Allen Chapter # 161 O.E.S. Eastern Star service at 7:00 P.M. at the Potter Funeral Home.
Interment will be in South Dartmouth Cemetery, Dartmouth.
Flowers are acceptable or memorial donations may be made to: St. Paul’s United Methodist Memorial Fund, 884 Kempton St., New Bedford, MA 02740.