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Sunday, March 27, 2022
Judith Ann Nicholls
Age: 77
City: Cedar Rapids
Funeral Date
11 a.m. March 31, First Assembly of God Church, Cedar Rapids
Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Judith Ann Nicholls
JUDITH ANN NICHOLLS
Cedar Rapids
Judith Ann Nicholls, 77, of Cedar Rapids passed away on Friday evening, March 18, 2022, at the Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the First Assembly of God Church in Cedar Rapids starting at 11 a.m., with visitation at 10 a.m.
Judy was born on Oct. 16, 1944, in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Florentine "Lawrence" Bernard Stockel and Alberta Mary (Schneider) Stockel. She was united in marriage to Donald Nicholls on Nov. 2, 1974, in Dubuque, Iowa. She finished her career in nursing working alongside her husband in the nursing home where he was the administrator. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She was a devout Christian and an active member of her church, First Assembly of God Church in Cedar Rapids. In her spare time Judy loved home decorating, flower gardening, a good book and a rousing card game with friends and family.
Survivors include her children, Jennifer Conzett of Cedar Rapids, Mark Conzett (Linda) of Cedar Rapids, Sara McMichael (Thomas) of Covington, La., and Chad Nicholls (Holly) of St Louis Park, Minn.; grandchildren, Tara (Derek) Walker, Michael Griesinger, Breanne (Andrew) Robinson, Grant Conzett, Katie (Bryce) Blomberg, Ellie (Will) Byers, Winston McDonald, Billy Nicholls and Anna Nicholls; five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Patricia Sanches of Cedar Rapids.
Preceding her in death were her parents and five siblings.
Memorials may be directed to the IA - Cedar Rapids-Marion Chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace: https://www.shpbeds.org/chapter/ia-cedar-rapidsmarion
Online condolences are welcome at www.cedarmemorial.com under Obituaries.

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