Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Nickerson
First Name
Thankful
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
New Hampshire
Date of Birth
1846?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1931-12-26
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 12-31-1931, p.5
Obituary
Mrs. Thankful Nickerson Mrs. Thankful Nickerson, for many years a resident of Dexter, passed away Saturday afternoon at her home on Gould avenue. Three years ago she fell and broke, her hip and since then has been confined to a wheel chair, and for the past few months to her bed. Mrs. Nickerson was born in New Hampshire 85 years ago. She was the widow of the late Henry Nickerson, who passed away several years ago, and is survived by two daughters and two sons, Mrs. Ida Simpson of Exeter, Mrs. Nellie Tario, Will Nickerson and Fred Nickerson, of this town, besides several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday forenoon at 10 o',clock, Rev. H. H. Hayes of the Free Baptist church officiating. The beautiful flowers testified to the respect felt for the deceased. The bearers were Perley M. Libby, Herbert L Johnson, George Howell and Allbert H. Burrill.