With great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, and wife, Pearl Nichol (née Smith), who lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at LHSC – Victoria Hospital, at the age of 83.
Pearl is survived by her best friend and husband of 60 years, Bruce Nichol; her three daughters, Pam Harrison, Brenda Polzler, Angela Silva; as well as her grandchildren, Sebastian and Julia Silva, and Maxwell Polzler. Pearl is predeceased by her sister Audrey Harness and mother and father, Annie and Albert Smith.
Pearl was a treasured friend to many and was a very active volunteer for several charitable organizations throughout her life including hospice. She also worked for many years as a Registered Nurse throughout Ontario.
Pearl was born in Oxford, England and immigrated to Canada with her parents and sister at the age of 8 and settled in Forest, Ontario. She also lived in Wallaceburg, Guelph, Chatham and London.
Pearl was a faithful and active member of the Church throughout her life and enjoyed singing in the choir and sharing her faith with others.
Funeral service will be conducted on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, with visitation one hour prior. Interment at Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Ontario.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Pearl Gloria Nichol nee Smith June 1 2022..
Death notice for the town of: London, Province: Ontario