Gordon was born and raised in Quincy, MA. where he met his wife of 57 years, Priscilla Natalie Black. They married in 1947. They moved to California and raised 6 children with all the love and care that parents can give. Gordon went to a trade school while in MA. and became a Design Engineer. He was a loving, friendly person who loved to meet people. He loved to make and create wood items, such as bird houses, Christmas decorations and more. He shared his homemade items with family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Priscilla Nicholson, son Norman Nicholson, and daughter Pamela Nicholson. He is survived by daughters Linda Lowry, Wendy Ettelson and sons Keith Nicholson and Scott Nicholson and his dog Tinkerbell.
In Lieu flowers donations can be made to the following in memory of Gordon L. Nicholson.
The American Cancer Society
Humane Society
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Celebration of Life Service is planned to be held at Finley-Sunset Hills Mortuary & Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Portland, OR on August 14th at 1:00 pm