Howard Alan Nickel. Jr. (Zeke), 91, passed away on February 24, 2022, at the William Childs Hospice House, in Palm Bay, FL. He was the husband of Jane (Pickering). They shared over 40 years together.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of Howard A. Nickel, Sr. and Viola E. Nickel (Thomas). He graduated from Parkview High School in Bay Village, Ohio.
He was employed at the Bay Village Fire Dept. and worked as a firefighter/paramedic, for over 20 years.
He was the owner/operator of Nickel Electric. He will be remembered for his dedication to family, friends and community and amazing work ethic.
He is survived by his wife Jane, of 34 yrs.
His first wife Barbara M. Young, is the mother of four of his children.
He was the proud father of Kimberly Delany Willis (Steven) of Friendswood, TX. Kristy Bartel (Barry) of Coldspring, TX. Kelly Nickel of Austin, TX. Kristopher (Kit) Nickel (Jennifer) of Olmsted Falls, OH. Lorra Nickel Firth (Matt) of Columbus, OH. Bonus son Richard O. Pietrick of Sheffield Lake, OH.
A special thank you to the Laudato and Latner families, for all their love and support.
Grandfather of Taylor, Michael, Christopher, Lindsey, John Ryan, Jessica Adam, John, Brittany, Joanna, Michael, Chloe, Wyatt and Michelle.
He was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Violet B. Story.
No services are scheduled, at this time.
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the William Childs Hospice House. HFgive.org
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.FountainheadFuneralHome.com for the Nickel family.
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