Obituary of Esther M. Nicklin
Esther M. Nicklin, age 85 of Newburgh, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August 25, 2019. The daughter of the late Arthur and Mildred Phillips Birch, she was born on January 5, 1934 in Shokan, NY. Esther was a homemaker. She was married to the late Ralph Nicklin Jr.
Survivors include her daughters, Brenda Bucci and her companion, Harlan Sarvis, of Newburgh, NY, Susan Nicklin of New Windsor, NY, Edith Bush of Newburgh, NY; sister, Beverly Bedell of Maybrook, NY; grandchildren, Tim, Lindsay, Danielle, Tina, Meghan, Patrick, Kevin, Jackie, Jessica, Johnny, Candace and Robby; several great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, Esther was predeceased by her sons, Leonard Nicklin and Wendell Nicklin; brothers, George Birch and Richard Birch; daughter-in-law, Crystal Nicklin. Esther loved her cat, Rusty, as well as all her outside birds.
A visitation will be held from 3-7PM on Wednesday, August 28th at the Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, 39 Orchard St. Walden, NY 12586. Funeral services will be held at 11AM on Thursday, August 29th at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh, NY.
Memorial contributions may be made in Esther’s name to the Walden Humane Society, 2489 Albany Post Rd. Walden, NY 12586.
In Loving Memory
Esther Nicklin
1934 - 2019
