Joshua Matthew Nichols, 45, passed away on December 29, 2018. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN on June 2, 1973. Josh worked in sterile processing at various hospitals. He loved spending time with his daughters and being very involved in their lives. Josh was a very organized man, so much so that he would even organize his containers in to other containers. He is survived by his daughters, Alexis Wright and Elizabeth Nichols; grandson, Keion Wright; siblings, Anthony Paul (Jessica) Nichols, Jeremy Lee Nichols, and Michelle Renee Nichols; and mother, Joyce Gibson.He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Paul Nichols. Funeral service will be at 10 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will be Monday, January 7, 2019 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 also at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to funeral expenses for Joshua, in care of Alexis Wright.