Passed away suddenly at home, on Friday, December 30, 2011, in his 73rd year. Born on Bell Island, Newfoundland, son of the late Manoah and Minnie Nicholl. Fred, loving husband of Eleanor and dear father of son Perry and daughter Glenda (Mike). Much loved poppy of Michael. Also leaving two sisters: Louise Vokey of St. John's, NL., Margaret Hatch (Bill) of NS.; sister-in-law Louie Nicholl of Cambridge: brothers-in-law: Ellis Hounsell (Blanche), Soloman Hounsell and sisters-in-law: Minnie Janes of NL, Agnes Hounsell of NS.; as well as a large number of relatives and friends. Predeceased by his brothers: Edward (Lillian), Bill (Edna), Reg, Eugene (Marcella) and Harold (Norah) and by his sister Marie Fowler (Jim). Friends will be received at the J.S. Jones & Son Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalgar Rd., north of Maple Ave., Georgetown, Ontario (905) 877-3631 on Monday, January 2nd from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown. In memory contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com.