June 15, 1953 - August 17, 2023

Passed away at his home in Whitby on Thursday August 17th, 2023 in his 70th year.

Son of the late Thomas & Kathleen Nickson.

Husband of Melanie, much loved father of Meghan and Thomas Nickson of Whitby.

Grandfather of Levi.

Richard enjoyed his hobbies of nature photography, painting, cooking and baking.

He was employed at Metro stores as the bakery manager before his retirement in 2022.

His daughter would describe him as the “King of D-I-Y”.

Private family visitation was held at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby on Sunday afternoon. Richard will be cremated as per his wish.