Nichols, Delores Delores Marie Nichols (Wanke) born November 25, 1936 and passed away into her angel's arms surrounded by her children and family on November 29, 2015 at home at age 79. She was a wonderful mother to her children, Duane (Gail) Nichols, Maple Grove, MN; Debra Nichols, St Louis Park, MN; Diane (Jeff) Gray, Eden Prairie, MN; Denise (Norby) Lucas, Chaska, MN; and David Nichols, Zimmerman, MN. She is survived by her much loved grandchildren, Jeff (Sarah), Brandon, Ashley (Mike), Jenna, Alex, Tyler and John. Great grandchildren Jakob, Adrian and Ruthie and many relatives and friends. She is also survived by her sister Marian Johnston, St. Michael; brother Richard Wanke, Billings, MT; preceded in death by her parents Victor and Margaret (Vagt) Wanke and brothers Melvin and Donald Wanke. Delores will be deeply missed by all who loved and knew her. Private family service and internment at Lakewood Cemetery. She bequeathed her body to the University of Minnesota Anatomy Bequest Program. In lieu of flowers, please send monetary donations to: University of Minnesota, Anatomy Bequest Program, 3-005 NHH, 312 Church St SE, Mpls., MN 55455.