Stephen Nicholson,

Lissavaley, Tuam, Co. Galway – peacefully at his home.

Beloved husband of the late Nano.

Sadly missed by his daughters Niamh and Aoife, sons Shane and Fergal, son-in-law Michael, daughter-in-law Breige, grandchildren John, Kate, Anna, Rory and Orla, sisters, extended family, relatives and friends.

Requiem Mass on Thursday in the Cathedral of the Assumption at 2.30 burial afterwards in Tuam Cemetery.

Livestream available at: Tuam Cathedral Web-cam

No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to The Galway Hospice: Donate Here

The Nicolson family appreciate your respect, support and understanding at this time. Those who would like to leave a message of condolence may do so on the condolence section below.

Helen malone
Deepest sympathy to niamh and aoife shane feargal amd extended family on the passing of yere dad steve and all the extended family ? may his gentle soul rest in peace
Tommy Lyons Ballina
Deepest sympathy to the Nicolson family on Stephens sad passing. Fond memories of working with Steve in Ballina, before he left for Ballinrobe. He had a great sense of humour. May his gentle soul rest in peace..
Noreen Keane Unti
Sending our deepest condolences on the passing of your Dad, Stephen. My Mom Kathleen was your Grandfather John's sister. We met Stephen a few times while over in Ireland as a young lad. May you be comforted knowing that Stephen is with the Lord, resting in peace surrounded by his loved ones who have gone before. Thinking of you all during this time.
William & Ann Freney
Sincere sympathy to Shane and all the family on the death of your Dad Stephen. May he rest in peace.
Liam and Anne Joyce, Tonragee
Sorry to hear of your dad's passing Niamh. Our sincere sympathy to you, Michael, John and Kate. May your Dad rest in peace.
Mike & Yvonne malone Ballyglass
Sincere sympathy to all the Nicholson and Varley families on the death of Steve may his gentle soul rest in peace
Mary and Jimmy Morley, New Street, Ballinrobe
Rip Stephen, sympathy to you all
Tom and Mary Burke Coolmeen Mayo Abbey
Deepest sympathy to all the Nicholas and Varley families on the passing of Steve. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Mick &Aine Staunton Ballina
Deepest Sympathy to the Nicholson family on the death of Stephen, a gentleman and former colleague. My his gentle soul rest in peace.
Mary &Vincent Glynn & Family, Ballylass
Our sincere sympathy to all the Nicholson and Varley families on the death of Steve. May he rest in peace.
Pj & Ethna O Gara Ballindine.
Condolences to the Nicholson & extended families on the passing of Steve May his gentle soul rest in peace

Joe and Rita Nestor, Ballyglass
Sincere sympathy to all the Nicholson and Varley families on the death of Steve. Good memories of Steve as a Garda and as a member of Ballyglass Sports Club. May he rest in peace.
Muriel Reid Newport
Sincere sympathy to Aoife and all the family on the sad loss of your Dad. RIP
In my thoughts at this difficult time

Michael and Margaret O'Connor ballinrobe
Condolences to the Nicholson Family and extended families on the passing of Steve may he rest in peace
Ann Malone and family ballyglass
Deepest sympathy to all the Nicholson and varley family ,may Steve rest in peace
John and Caroline Conroy, Ballyglass
Deepest sympathy to all the Nicholson and Varley family ,may Steve rest in peace
Billy and Jimmy Mc Donald ballinrobe
Rip Steve a true gentleman prayers and thoughts with you all
Martin Mcdonald
RIP Steve , deepest condolences to all the family from Martin and Caroline McDonald
Michael Sullivan
Deepest sympathy to all the Nicholson family on the passing of Steve, my father served with him in ballyglass in the 70 s, I have great memories of him giving me piggy backs!!! May he rest in peace.
Mary O'Kelly and family Ballinrobe
Our deepest condolences to you all and very many happy memories of Steve being part of our lives in Ballinrobe, may his gentle soul rest in peace
Eamon mc Greal,
My deepest sympathy to Niamh, Aoife, Shane & Fergal and all the family.
A true gentleman

Michael & Averil Moloney
Deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time. You are our thoughts and prayers.
Senator Paddy Burke
Deepest sympathy to Stephen’s family at this sad time. Great memories of him around Ballyglass
May he rest in peace

Kevin & Kathleen (Gallagher) Ballyglass & Hollymount
Sincere sympathy to the Nicholson & Varley Families on the death of Stephen. Remembering my good friend Nano at this sad time. May both their Souls Rest in Peace.
Paddy and Caroline Malone Ballyglass Claremorris
Deepest sympathy to Niamh,Aoife and all the Nicholson family on the sad passing of your Dad Steve may his gentle soul rest in peace
Siobhan, Dermot and Caitlin Grealis
So sorry to hear of your dad's passing Niamh, condolences to you, Michael, John, Kate and all the Nicholson family.
p.j and Olive Mullin
Sincere sympathy to the Nicholson Family on the passing of Steve .
Aidan & Sib Joyce. Tonragee
So sorry to hear of your fathers death Niamh. Sending our heartfelt condolences to you Michael John and Kate. X
Tony Cosgrove
So sad to hear of Steve's passing. Worked with him twice in the 80s and 90s in Ballinrobe. A true pleasant, kind gentleman. Sincerest condolences to his family. Tony Cosgrove Claremorris
Peter Higgins
A truly inspirational character. Will be sadly missed for his quick wit and kind heart.
Wesley Henry
Was very sad to hear the passing of Stephen. May he rest in peace
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