In Loving Memory of Joseph “Joe” Wallace John Nicholson
Passed away suddenly at the Haliburton Hospital on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at the age of 83.
Joe will be greatly missed by the love of his life, Mary Beaver and he will be sadly missed by his children Joey (Mel), Daniel, Wayne, Tim (Marna), Paula (Ivan) and Cathy (Scott). He was Papa to Joey Jr., Jessica, Vanessa (Zack), Brianna (Andrew), Allyssa (Warren), Cassandra (Brahm), Jessica (Jason), Gene (Amanda), Mathew (Katie), Jessie (Benji), Tyler, Shelby, Jordan (Dylan) and Great Papa to Blair, Faith, Destiny, Brody, Benson, Olivia, Abigail and Hannah. Dear brother of Mike (Barb).
Joe was best known for being a comedian, entertainer and a singer of country music who travelled around Ontario to many jamborees, the Dominion Hotel and many others. He was lucky enough to have played with Doc Williams and the Chicks in Wheeling West Virginia, the Minden Post Masters at the Royal York, The Post Family and many others, with Mary always by his side.
Joe’s record collection is one of the 7 wonders of the world. Records of all kinds and old time music memorabilia was his passion throughout his life.
Joe will be sadly missed by his family, friends and fans. The family will greatly miss but forever remember, Joe playing the guitar at many family functions with everyone singing along. “I’ve been everywhere”
A Memorial Visitation to Celebrate Joe’s Life will be held at the Gordon A. Monk Funeral Home Ltd., 127 Bobcaygeon Rd., P.O. Box 427, Minden K0M 2K0 on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. Cremation has taken place.
Please Note # Due to COVID-19 Restrictions, a limited amount of visitors will be allowed in the Funeral Home for the visitation with social distancing, face coverings, lists for the names and phone numbers of attendees are required for contact tracing.
Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated by the family.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Joseph Joe Wallace John Nicholson Sunday October 31st 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Minden, Province: Ontario