She was born on June 21st 1948 in Muskegon, Michigan to Joanne Hardie & Nicholas Sikkenga. Nicki graduated from Bangor High School, in Bangor, Michigan. She was married to Robert Vincent Grasso on Sept 14th 1995. Nicki had a career in Human Resources. She was a devoted Christian who had a passion for being kind to others. She loved her family and friends and was an avid reader who had a love for all animals.
She was survived by her husband Robert Vincent Grasso, daughter Rhonda Smith of Largo, FL, stepson Derek Grasso of St Pete, FL, Grandsons Austin Smith of Trinity, FL and Evan Smith of Ellenton, FL, step-grandson Michael Grasso of St Petersburg, FL and her sister, Terise Marchelos of Apopka, FL.
A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.