George H. Nickel

George H. Nickel, 93, of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Wellbrooke of Westfield. He was born on September 30, 1922 to Charles and Esther (Gustafson) Nickel in Arenzville, Illinois.
George was a 1940 graduate of Carmel High School, and for 50 years was a cattle herdsman for Lynnwood Farm Purdue Research Center. He was a member of Clarksville Christian Church, and was quite active in 4-H. George showed polled shorthorn cattle in most major livestock events in North America.
He is survived by his children, Jim (Marietta) Lambdin, Ann (Charles) Catron, Bill (Debbie) Lambdin, Ron (Dayna) Nickel, Jerry (Robin) Nickel, and Sue (Kim) Hicks; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Wilbur Nickel; and sister, Alice Chitty.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Lucille Nickel in 2012; daughter, Teresa Jones; and sister, Dotty Wheeler.
Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street in Noblesville, with visitation from 11:00 am to the time of service. Pastor Steve Fair will officiate. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Clarksville Christian Church, 16600 Lehr Street, Noblesville, IN 46060.