Matthew Nickerson
January 26, 2010
Matthew John Nickerson, 38, died suddenly of a heart attack on Jan. 26, 2010. Born in Salem on Oct. 25, 1971, he was the son of John G. and Mary Susan (Santapaula) Nickerson. Matt was raised and educated in Danvers and a graduate of Danvers High School, Class of 1989. Matt received his Bachelor’s degree in business at the UMass/Lowell. He had been employed at the Allenhurst/Spero’s Sports Bar & Grill for many years. Besides his parents, he is survived by his sister Megan Nickerson of North Andover, his brother Michael Nickerson of Danvers, his nephew Jack Nickerson, his niece Nora Nickerson, his aunt Mary Eileen Santapaula, and a wonderful circle of friends. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Sat., Jan. 30, 2010 at 1 p.m. in St. Mary of the Annunciation Church, 24 Conant St., Danvers. Relatives and friends are invited. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The Jimmy Fund C/O Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445-7226, ATTN: Contribution Services. Arrangements are made by C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers.
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I am so shocked and saddened to learn of Matt’s passing. I just lost my mother a week ago and I truly sympathize with your pain. I remember fondly all the highschool choral events we were in together and being his date at the proms. Please accept my deepest condolences.
Our hearts break for you and your loss. Matt was a wonderful and kind person that will be missed deeply. He touched the lives of many and for that we are all grateful for. The Nickerson family will be in our daily prayers. May you find comfort and peace with all of your memories of him. thinking of you, The Coyne’s Natasha & Kevin
Matthew has touched the lives of many people. I will always remember the laughs we shared during our high school trip to Spain and the good times camping at Mount Chocorua. He always greeted everyone with his warm smile. God Bless! The Nickerson Family and friends will be in my thoughts and prayers. Jennifer Fraser.
Sending the whole family our heartfelt deepest sympathy.You are in our thoughts and prayer. The Brennan family {operation troop support}
I was both shocked and sadden to learn of Matt’s sudden passing. He was a wonderful person, he had a great sense of humor and could always say something and make you laugh and he wonderful spirit. My sincere condolences for your loss. Diana Dyko
I am sorry I could not be there on Saturday, but please know my thoughts and prayers are with Matt, and the entire Nickerson family.
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with the entire Nickerson Family during these times.
I just heard. I am so sorry for you loss. Matt was a great guy, always ready with a joke. I remember him well from college. He will be missed.