Jeff was born in Englewood, NJ on July 25, 1952. He was the son of Richard and Barbara Nickerson.
Jeff and his family moved to Eastham, MA in 1962, where Jeff attended Nazareth Hall in Hyannis. Jeff worked at ACE Hardware and the Cape Abilities workshop for many years. He particularly loved classic rock ‘n’ roll music, including the Beach Boys and Elvis Presley and driving his family’s tractor in Eastham’s Windmill Weekend parades. Recently, Jeff enjoyed living with friends and staff at the Cape Abilities Group Home in Orleans, MA.
Jeff loved music, going for car rides, visiting the beaches on Cape Cod, and spending time with family and friends.
Jeff is predeceased by his father, Richard, in 2006. He is survived by his mother Barbara of Damariscotta, ME, his sister Sally Brough and her husband Peter Brough of Nobleboro, ME, his nephew Matthew Brough of Damariscotta, ME, his niece Anna Brough of Braintree, MA, his aunt Janet Dalton and Craig Mank of Hope, ME, and his cousin Danny Mathesius and his family of Kissimmee, Florida.
Arrangements are being made through Nickerson Funeral Home in Orleans, MA. A private ceremony will be held at a later date at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Orleans.
Jeff’s family would like to thank Nick Seely, Dan Buckley and the staff at Cape Abilities for their many years of care, kindness, and support. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Cape Abilities, 895 Mary Dunn Road, Independence Park, Hyannis, MA. 02601.
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