Obituary of Richard N. Nicholson He was born September 24, 1931 in Avon NY, a son of the late Robert and Ruth (Neff) Nicholson and had lived in this area for most of his life. Richard was a member and an Elder of the New Covenant Worship Center in Holley for many years. He had served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Richard worked at AC Delco as a line Foreman. He was a dedicated father not only to his children but to many others. He loved to tinker and fix old things, camping, and helping others.