Ola M. Nicholson

Ola M. Nicholson, 89, of Independence, Mo. died October 5, 2006 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Mound Grove Cemetery. Ola was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on February 25, 1917 the daughter of John William and Ola (Whitmore) Myers. She was a loving grandma, enjoyed fishing and reading murder mysteries and watching Perry Mason. Ola played instruments and was a member of a band in her younger years. Ola adopted dogs from the Humane Society throughout her life. She was a member of the Baptist church, the Jackson County Genealogy Society, and was a staunch Democrat who made her views known by writing or phoning her congressmen. She was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during World War II. Ola was retired from the Federal Government where she had been a claims representative for the Social Security Administration, and had worked for the Veteran�s Administration. She is survived by two sons, William Timothy "Bill� Nicholson of Independence, Gail M. Nicholson and his wife Juanita of Liberty, Missouri, seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and four siblings, Elmer Myers, Audrey Meyer, Beverly Daily and J.W. "Bill� Myers Jr. all of St. Joseph, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Humane Society.

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