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Daniel Gerard Nickisher, 62, Fisherman Who Enjoyed Cookouts With His Family

Daniel Gerard Nickisher
Daniel Gerard Nickisher

WILLIAMSBURG — Daniel Gerard Nickisher, 62, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

He was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School. The business owner of a bread delivery route, he was a hard worker who earned the nickname, “Doughboy,” and retired about six years ago. Daniel was a wonderful father who loved cooking out on the grill, fishing, watching the horses at the racetrack, and spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, Judy; son, Raymond Proulx; daughter, Sara Diaz; five grandchildren, Damian, Alex, Adrien, Jayceon, and Shyla; brother, Edward Nickisher (Mary); sister, Deborah Peters (Robert); niece, Kristie; and four nephews, Edward Jr., Bryant, Christopher, Nicholas, and Derek Judkins, who he loved like a son.

Please visit Nelsen Funeral Home for updated service dates and times.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made in Daniel’s name to the Diabetes Foundation, 411 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601.

Share online condolences with the family at Nelsen Funeral Home.

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