Nicky Allen Salyer, age 87, of Redding, California passed away comfortably at home on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Nick was preceded in death by his parents, Victor Ellsworth and Florence Doris Salyer, as well as siblings Vic, Larry, and Sharon. He is survived by his wife Joan Salyer, his children Rick Salyer, Don Salyer, Bob Salyer, Brenda Lamph, and Tammie Moreno as well as grandchildren and great grandchildren and his dear friends Fred and Ethel Sparks. Nick was born in Oklahoma, but lived most of his life in California. His young adult life was spent building a successful construction company, Salyer and Waddell, in the Woodcrest area of Riverside, Ca. He spent his retirement years in Redding, Ca where he enjoyed golfing, creating stained glass art, working out at the gym, and spending time with family and friends.