William Henry Nickolson III, age 56, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. He was born December 13, 1964 to the late William Henry Nickolson, Jr. and Patricia (Carpenter) Nickolson. William was an avid singer and loved classic rock, passionate fan of the New York Giants, known for his flirtatious spirit and mischievious and larger than life personality. He is survived by his children, Sherri Royal, April Equite, Kassie Nickolson, Corey Nickolson, and Brittnay (Juan Arias) Nickolson . . . each kid was loved in his own, unique way; sixteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Priscilla Jennings, Pam Bennett, and Tammy Nickolson. William was predeceased by his former wife, Tina Royal-Nickolson; son, Brian Royal; brothers, Bob Nickolson, and Paul Nickolson; sisters, Patti Shadle, Penny Woebbeking, and Paula Thomas. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, 2114 South Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with calling two hours prior. Memorial Contributions may be directed to Paws with a Cause, 4646 Division, Wayland, MI 49348. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.advantagemungovan.com for the Nickolson family.
