Barbara A. Nichols, age 71, of Robertsville, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 in Aultman Hospital. She was born March 2, 1944 in Canton to Kenneth and Helen (Arbogast) Jones. She was a housewife and retired from Aultman Hospital where she was a Pharmacy Tech. for 37 years. She is a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church in East Canton and a supporter and volunteer with the Stark County Animal Protection League.

She is survived by her husband, Jack D. Nichols whom she married Feb. 23, 1962; 2 daughters, Jackie Boley of Robertsville and Candace (Mark) Schenk of Dayton; 4 sons, Bruce (Jackie) Nichols of Minerva, Robert (Rachel) Nichols of Minerva, Troy Nichols of Ravenna and Mike Nichols of Robertsville; and special family friend, Randy Lambert of Germany; 2 sisters, Nancy (Robert) Ball of Buckeye Lake, Linda (Rich) Thomann of Jacksonville, FL; 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Sunday at 3:00 pm in the Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church with Clark Kable officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday 1 - 3:00 pm prior to services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Spay Neuter Assistance Program at 3124 9th St. SW, Canton, Ohio 44710. Those wishing to send condolences may sign the online register book at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com.