Nicholson, Lerry "Nick" a 25 year resident of Redondo Beach, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 in Torrance. He was born in Kentucky, and was 63 when he died. Lerry had serve as a Major in the Air Force during Vietnam. He was a systems engineer for IBM Corporation. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; his mother, Helen Nicholson and sister Kathy Wibbeler both of Choteau, Mt. Also survived by daughters Robin Reid and Tiffany Reid both of Carlsbad, CA, and 5 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at the Rice Mortuary Chapel in Torrance at 11:00 AM Sunday , September 28th. A reception will follow.