Pamela Ann Nichols

Pamela Ann (Prepelica) Nichols, age 51, of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2010 after a long battle with brain cancer. Pam was the oldest of four children born to William and Delores Prepelica in Bethesda, MD, born November 26, 1959. Pam was a 1977 graduate of Clay High School in Green Cove Springs, FL and a 1981 graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering from Chicago, IL. Preceded in death by her parents and brother, Paul. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Nichols; John and Carol of Lewis Center, OH; sisters, Elizabeth Smith of Middleburg, FL and Michelle Prepelica (Jenna) of Aurora, CO; niece, Jessica Smith of Quantico, VA; cousin, Harriet Rogers of Port Orange, FL; Uncle, Michael Prepelica (Margie; and cousin Michael of Chicago, IL; she will be missed by her many friends and neighbors. Family will receive friends on Thursday, December 9, 2010 from 6-8pm at Schoedinger Worthington Chapel, 6699 North High Street, Worthington, Ohio 43085. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to American Cancer Society, 870 Michigan Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43215 or the Columbus Zoo, 4850 West Powell Road, Powell, Ohio 43065, P.O. Box 400. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to send condolences and share memories.