Steven Ira Nickelson, age 58, died Friday February 7, 2014 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on January 1, 1956 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Ed and Verna Dennis Nickelson. He graduated from Fort Scott High School in the Class of 1974. He attended Fort Scott Community and Pittsburg State University. He received his credentials in cosmetology and worked as a hair stylist for many years. He married Janelle Lewis on October 25, 1997. To this union, two children were born. He was a member of the Community of Christ Church, the Lions Club, and Linn County Care to Share. Steve had many nick names, including Beatle Bomb. He loved music and cooking. He had recently been involved cooking at Ozark Church Camp. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by Janelle, two sons Bradley and Tyler Nickelson, three brothers: Ronald Nickelson and wife Carol, David Nickelson and wife Debbie, and Douglas Nickelson and wife Joyce, two sisters, Edra Kay Cosens and husband Boone, and Kathy Clark and husband Robert. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Tuesday February 11, 2014 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Burial will be in Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM Monday at the Chapel. The family suggests contributions to Linn County Care to Share. On line messages for the family can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel.
Visitation Details
Monday, February 10th, 2014 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel
Service Information
Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 10:00am, Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel
Interment Details
Memory Gardens