Robert C. Nicholson, 63, of Oroville passed away May 14th, 2017. He was born June 27th, 1953 in Seattle, WA. He graduated from West Seattle High School and later attended Shoreline Community College and then earned a degree in Business & Economics from Peninsula Junior College in Port Angeles.
As a youth he enjoyed serving as an acolyte at the Episcopal Church, boy scouts, and little league baseball.
He had many different business ventures from working in the timber industry on the Olympic Peninsula, rental houses, to a dry-cleaning & delivery business. He and his brothers purchased property on Mt. Hull in the 70's and move onto it in the 80's. Bob and his father purchased a saw mill near Republic where he designed and built cedar log homes. He was a private pilot & owned his own airplane base in Oroville.
He was preceded in death by his father Donald of Oroville in 2002. He is survived by his mother Kathleen Schanck of Oroville and brothers Donald (Sharon) of Coffman Cove, AK, William (Jessica) of Oroville and many cousins.
Thanks for the good times, Bob, we will miss you!
Services to be announced at a later date.