Atkinson, NH: Thomas J. Nicoli, Sr., 84, of Atkinson, NH, died on July 3, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Somerville, MA, the son of the late Alfred and Catherine (De St. Croix), he spent his formative years in Charlestown, MA and then Chelsea, MA. Tom proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. After returning to Chelsea, he met the love of his life, June, and began his career as a truck driver, at the end of which he retired from the Sharp Air Freight Co.

In his younger years, Tom enjoyed such activities as hunting, fishing, and woodworking. For thirty years he passionately coached football in the youth league in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Thomas will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife of sixty-one years, June (Martel), his sons, Thomas Nicoli, Jr. of Windham, NH, Chad Nicoli and his wife, Ellen of Wilmington, MA, Darrin Nicoli of Windham, NH, his daughter, April Weiland of Danville, NH, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and several nephews and nieces.

Services for Mr. Nicoli will be private. His family kindly requests a donation in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or by visiting www.stjude.org .