Obituary of Louis H Nikl

Louis H. Nikl Of Montour Falls, NY Louis H. Nikl died Sunday, December 23, 2007, at Seneca View in Montour Falls, NY. Louie was born July 11, 1913 in Czechoslovakia to Ludwig and Anna Nikl. He came to the United States at age seven and graduated from Binghamton High School. He serviced in the US Navy in WWII in the Pacific Theater. He was married for 67 years to Florence Snyder Nikl who predeceased him. He retired from the Maine-Endwell school system as head custodian in 1979. Mr. Nikl was a devoted member of the Endwell United Methodist Church and a loving father to his daughter, Sandy Nikl Senka. In addition to his daughter and son-in-law, John Senka, Montour Falls, he is survived by granddaughter, Debbie Ames (Don), Horseheads, NY; grandson, John Senka (Tambi), Bath, NY; grandson, Jeffrey Senka, Montour Falls, NY; great granddaughter, Grace Ames; sister, Emily Kaschak; sister-in-law, Marilyn Nikl; several nieces and nephews. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Louis H. Nikl can be made to a charity of your choice. The funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2007, at the Endwell United Methodist Church, 3301 Watson Blvd., Endwell. The Rev. Roger G. Richards, Pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverhurst Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2:00 4:00 and 7:00 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at the Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home, 300 E. Main St., Endicott.