Wayne C. Nickerson

NICKERSON, Wayne C., 60, PRESQUE ISLE, December 2, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wed., Dec. 7, at the Bethany Baptist Church in Presque Isle. Interment will take place at Fairmount Cemetery in Presque Isle following the service. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Homes, Presque Isle.

    PRESQUE ISLE – Wayne C. Nickerson, 60, passed away Friday, December 2, 2011, at home, with his family, after a brief illness. He was born March 12, 1951, in Presque Isle, the son of the late Pastor Darold and Idella (Craig) Nickerson.

    Wayne was a life-long member of the BPOE Lodge #1954.  He worked and managed the Northern Lanes Bowling Alley. Wayne had a true passion for bowling and he participated in many Eastern Maine Tournaments. He was also an exceptional carpenter.

    He is survived by his wife, Jo-Ann (Walker) Nickerson; a daughter, Jodi Nickerson; a son, Craig Nickerson all of Presque Isle. He also leaves behind three sisters, Darlene Stewart and her husband, Jack of Castle Hill, Cheryl Taubin and her husband, Jim of High Point, NC, and Laura MacFarline and her husband, Bruce of Presque Isle; a brother, Dale Nickerson and his wife, Linda of Presque Isle; and many nieces and nephews.

    Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at the Bethany Baptist Church in Presque Isle with the Rev. Dr. Ken Phelps, Pastor James Ackerson, and Pastor Bernard Brown officiating. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church. Interment will take place at Fairmount Cemetery in Presque Isle following the service. Donations may be made in Wayne’s memory to Visiting Nurses of Aroostook (P.O. Box 688, Presque Isle, ME 04736.) Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com