Mary "Marcia" (Tillman) Nicholson

May 20, 1930 - December 15, 2020

Mary Marcia (Tillman) Nicholson, 90, of Evansville passed away peacefully in her sleep at home Tuesday, December 15, 2020. She was born May 20, 1930 in Evansville to the late Bernard and Mary Cordia (Berry) Tillman. Marcia graduated from Reitz Memorial High School in 1948. After graduation, she worked for Indiana Bell Telephone Company for several years. Marcia left the work force to raise her family of five children. Later, she loved working for Drs. John Pulcini and Lisle Wayne at Evansville Plastic Surgical Associates for 25 years. Marcia also worked part-time for The Evansville Catholic Diocese as secretary at the Newman Center and the University of Evansville. Marcia was an avid reader of true crime books and liked working crossword puzzles and going to the casino. She also enjoyed creating beautiful counted cross-stitch pictures, which are framed and hanging in her home. Most of all, Marcia loved having everyone over for a good meal and plenty of laughs. She was fortunate to have been able to travel in the United States and several countries in Europe with the love of her life, Charles. She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Charles Nicholson; children, Michael Wayne (Sandy) Nicholson, Jerri Ann Koressel, Kenneth Charles (Shelly) Nicholson, Steven James (Julie) Nicholson and Donald Allen (Holly) Nicholson; grandchildren, Sarah, Michelle, Kyle, Adam, Ryan, Evan, Seth, Benjamin, Taylor, Maxwell, Alexa, Logan and Jessa; great grandchildren, Tyler, Aiden, Rylynn, Lillian, Xander, Finley, Owen, Madelyn and Hazel. In addition to her parents, Marcia was preceded in death by her sister, Jean O’Rourke; brothers, Jack and Harry Tillman; grandson, Bobby Koressel; and great granddaughter Kensley Howard. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2020 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 2301 N. Stockwell Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the church with Father Zach Etienne officiating. Entombment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 2301 N. Stockwell Road, Evansville, IN 47715. Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.