Today we grieve the tremendous loss of Ed (Nick) Nickerson and fondly remember him.  Today, the world is not a better place…it just isn’t.

First, we would like to recognize the Sue, Jenny, Jeff, (Name all the children) a...

Many have commented on Facebook about dad.  Here are some of the comments:

1. He's a brother in the Lord. A good friend. A great stone & brick mason, the best.  I learned a lot about him. (-Andy Torbett)

2. A ...

I remember how much he liked being the leader of Royal Rangers. He loved being outdoors and shared that love of adventures with the boys of the church, including my son, Jeremy. I also remember Nick’s stories that he shared with us and his con...

I remember him with his slight smile at all times while everyone else was in hysterics over a story he had just told. I also remember him showing me how to ice fish the one time I had to go with the Royal rangers. I caught a fish .    &nbs...

I will always remember Nick's love for the outdoors and for his commitment to Royal Rangers.  Jonathan was in Nick's group for many years and learned so much. I always saw Nick as "silent wisdom."      ...

I’ll never forget my years in Royal Rangers with Nick. He was gentle, always patient, loving and kind and he had a world of knowledge to share. It was never about him. It was always about us. Nick was a beautiful soul.

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[Nick was] incredibly endowed with a sense of humor like no one else. He was so kind and compassionate. He was a real intellectual with a tremendous heart for the Lord and the things of GOD. I loved talking to him and to me was a true friend. Nick h...

Your dad was such a kind, loving man. . . filled with a wealth of information. Pick a topic, and he would take you on a journey you had no idea existed! Smart man, but very humble.  -Suzanne Raymond (submitted via Facebook)

When Nick and I were in high school, we decided we make some money by making maple syrup. We bought a evaporator, got gallons of sap, stayed up all night turning it into syrup. We bought jars to put the syrup in; took it to stores; they sold it. Surprisingly,...

Nick was a great person. . . always there, calm, supportive and a great friend! Mike mentioned the fishing trip to Lake Ontario with Nick and Louie. We still have the picture of them with the big fish in his office. Coming home Nick was driving whil...