Passed away peacefully  on December 31, 2022, at Terrace View Retirement Village, aged 74 years, surrounded by family. Beloved husband and soulmate of Glenys for 51 years and dearly loved and deeply respected dad of Katrina (Hokitika), Robert and Ben, Leighton and Kylie (all of Ashburton).Cherished and loved Grandad of Rhys, Zana, Reid, Willa and Fletcher , and Poppy (the Granddog).  Messages of support for the Nicol family c/o Terrace View, 37 Carters Tce, Tinwald 7700. A private cremation will be held , followed by a Memorial service at later date. “As always Righteous and Honourable to the end”